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轉身

zhuǎn shēn

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Intransitive verb

轉身 (zhuǎn shēn) is a Chinese word meaning “(of a person) to turn round”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. (of a person) to turn round
  2. to face about
  3. (of a widow) to remarry (archaic)

Stroke order

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Example

他轉身就走了。

He turned around and left.

Related words at this level

轉動轉告轉換轉角轉彎轉眼轉移轉帳

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).