运转 meaning in English

yùnzhuǎn

to work; to operate

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 運轉15 strokes

Meaning of 运转

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yùnzhuǎn
  1. to work
  2. to operate
  3. to revolve
  4. to turn around

运转 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

这zhè些xiē机jī器qì目mù前qián不bù运yùn转zhuàn。
These machines aren't working now.
当dāng它tā运yùn转zhuàn了le,他tā们men才cái看kàn起qǐ来lái放fàng心xīn了le。
They looked relieved only when it was in motion.
老lǎo实shí说shuō,世shì界jiè在zài运yùn转zhuàn,有yǒu用yòng的de人rén万wàn里lǐ挑tiāo一yī。
To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
让ràng引yǐn擎qíng持chí续xù运yùn转zhuàn,我wǒ去qù去qù就jiù来lái。
Keep the engine running. I'll be right back.
今jīn天tiān我wǒ们men的de人rén造zào卫wèi星xīng正zhèng在zài环huán绕rào地dì球qiú运yùn转zhuàn。
Today our artificial satellites are revolving around the earth.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

运 yùn · to move · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

转 zhuǎn · to turn · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 运转.

运动yùndòngto move; to exercise
幸运xìngyùnfortunate; lucky; good fortune; luck
命运mìngyùnfate; destiny
转变zhuǎnbiànto change; to transform
运输yùnshūto transport; to carry
运气yùnqiluck (good or bad)
转移zhuǎnyíto shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject et
转身zhuǎnshēn(of a person) to turn round; to face about
运动员yùndòngyuánathlete
转告zhuǎngàoto pass on; to communicate
运用yùnyòngto use; to put to use
转动zhuǎndòngto turn sth around; to swivel

Questions about 运转

What does 运转 mean?

运转 (yùnzhuǎn) means "to work; to operate" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 运转?

运转 is made of 2 characters: 运 (7 strokes), 转 (8 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 运转 an HSK word?

Yes. 运转 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 运转 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 运转 is written 運轉.