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倒转

dàozhuǎn

to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on th…

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 倒转 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 倒转 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

你右边袜子倒转穿了。nǐ yòu biān wà zi dào zhuǎn chuān le。

You have your right sock on wrong side out.

他实在有点不能相信，堂堂一个大画家的杰作，居然会被上下倒转地挂在墙上。tā shí zài yǒu diǎn bù néng xiāng xìn， táng táng yí gè dà huà jiā de jié zuò， jū rán huì bèi shàng xià dào zhuǎn dì guà zài qiáng shàng。

He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down.

「这些字母全都左右倒转了！」「才不是呢，这是俄文，俄文的字母就是这样写的。」「zhè xiē zì mǔ quán dōu zuǒ yòu dào zhuǎn le！」「cái bú shì ne， zhè shì é wén， é wén de zì mǔ jiù shì zhè yàng xiě de。」

"Those letters are all the wrong way around!" "No, it's supposed to be like that, it's Russian."

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 倒转.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 倒转.

Directly before

  • 上下倒转2
  • 袜子倒转1
  • 左右倒转1

Directly after

  • 倒转穿1
  • 倒转了1
  • 倒转地挂1
  • 倒转来看1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 倒转

What does 倒转 mean in Chinese?

倒转 (dàozhuǎn) means to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on th….

How do you pronounce 倒转?

倒转 is pronounced dàozhuǎn. It also has the reading dàozhuàn.

Is 倒转 an HSK word?

倒转 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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