周转 (周轉)
zhōu zhuǎn
Pinyin

Definition

周转 (周轉)
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zhōu zhuǎn
  1. to rotate
  2. to circulate (cash, stock etc)
  3. turnover
  4. circulation
  5. cash flow

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

周
Zhōu
  1. 1 surname Zhou
  2. 2 Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
周围
zhōu wéi
  1. 1 surroundings
  2. 2 environment
  3. 3 to encompass
周边
zhōu biān
  1. 1 periphery
  2. 2 rim
  3. 3 surroundings
  4. 4 all around
  5. 5 perimeter
  6. 6 peripheral (computing)
  7. 7 spin-offs
周末
zhōu mò
  1. 1 weekend
周公
Zhōu gōng
  1. 1 Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhōu Wén wáng], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xī Zhōu], and is also known as the "God of Dreams"

Idioms (3)

周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
  1. 1 to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
  2. 2 refers to the travels of Confucius
众所周知
zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
  1. 1 as everyone knows (idiom)
周而复始
zhōu ér fù shǐ
  1. 1 lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
  2. 2 the wheel comes full circle

Sample Sentences

哎呀，生意难做啊。现在人民币升值，进出口这行的优势一下子就没了。所以资金周转才碰到了点儿小问题。
āiyā ，shēngyì nán zuò a 。xiànzài rénmínbì shēngzhí ，jìnchūkǒu zhè háng de yōushì yīxiàzi jiù méi le 。suǒyǐ zījīn zhōuzhuǎn cái pèngdào le diǎnr xiǎowèntí 。
Come on, business is rough. The RMB is appreciating right now and the advantages in importing and exporting have disappeared. As far as turning a profit goes, we've just bumped into a few minor problems.
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