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转钟
zhuǎn zhōng
Pinyin
Definition
转钟
-
zhuǎn zhōng
past midnight
Character Decomposition
转
车
二
丨
龴
钟
钅
口
丨
Related Words
(20)
分钟
fēn zhōng
1
minute
转
zhuǎi
1
see 轉文|转文[zhuǎi wén]
转发
zhuǎn fā
1
to transmit
2
to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data)
3
to pass on
4
to republish (an article from another publication)
转盘
zhuàn pán
1
turntable
2
rotary (traffic)
转给
zhuǎn gěi
1
to pass on to
转身
zhuǎn shēn
1
(of a person) to turn round
2
to face about
3
(of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
转载
zhuǎn zǎi
1
to forward (a shipment)
2
to reprint sth published elsewhere
3
Taiwan pr. [zhuǎn zài]
钟
zhōng
1
clock
2
o'clock
3
time as measured in hours and minutes
4
bell
5
CL:架[jià],座[zuò]
闹钟
nào zhōng
1
alarm clock
中转
zhōng zhuǎn
1
to change (train or plane)
2
transfer
3
correspondence
反转
fǎn zhuǎn
1
reversal
2
inversion
3
to reverse
4
to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc)
右转
yòu zhuǎn
1
to turn right
回心转意
huí xīn zhuǎn yì
1
to change one's mind (idiom)
回转
huí zhuǎn
1
to rotate
2
to turn round
3
slalom
天旋地转
tiān xuán dì zhuàn
1
the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning
2
fig. huge changes in the world
好转
hǎo zhuǎn
1
to improve
2
to take a turn for the better
3
improvement
婉转
wǎn zhuǎn
1
(voice, music) suave
2
mellow
3
(speech) indirect
4
tactful
左转
zuǒ zhuǎn
1
to turn left
打转
dǎ zhuàn
1
to spin
2
to rotate
3
to revolve
扭转
niǔ zhuǎn
1
to reverse
2
to turn around (an undesirable situation)
3
(mechanics) torsion
Idioms
(20)
一见钟情
yī jiàn zhōng qíng
1
love at first sight (idiom)
做一天和尚撞一天钟
zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng
1
lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom)
2
fig. to do one's job mechanically
3
to hold a position passively
回心转意
huí xīn zhuǎn yì
1
to change one's mind (idiom)
天摇地转
tiān yáo dì zhuǎn
1
lit. the sky shakes and the ground revolves
2
momentous changes are underway (idiom)
天旋地转
tiān xuán dì zhuàn
1
the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning
2
fig. huge changes in the world
峰回路转
fēng huí lù zhuǎn
1
the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom)
2
(of a mountain road) twisting and turning
3
fig. an opportunity has come unexpectedly
4
things have taken a new turn
急转直下
jí zhuǎn zhí xià
1
to develop rapidly after abrupt turn (idiom); dramatic change
扭转乾坤
niǔ zhuǎn qián kūn
1
lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom)
2
fig. to change the course of events
3
to turn things around
旋乾转坤
xuán qián zhuǎn kūn
1
lit. overturning heaven and earth (idiom); earth-shattering
2
a radical change
时来运转
shí lái yùn zhuǎn
1
the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break
2
things change for the better
晨钟暮鼓
chén zhōng mù gǔ
1
lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
暮鼓晨钟
mù gǔ chén zhōng
1
lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
2
the passage of time in a disciplined existence
法轮常转
Fǎ lún cháng zhuàn
1
the Wheel turns constantly (idiom); Buddhist teaching will overcome everything
珠流璧转
zhū liú bì zhuǎn
1
lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom); fig. the passage of time
2
water under the bridge
目不转睛
mù bù zhuǎn jīng
1
unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily
2
to stare
目不转瞬
mù bù zhuǎn shùn
1
gazing fixedly (idiom)
眼不转睛
yǎn bù zhuàn jīng
1
with fixed attention (idiom)
台上一分钟,台下十年功
tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng
1
ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
见风转舵
jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò
1
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically
2
to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
转危为安
zhuǎn wēi wéi ān
1
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
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