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轉頭

简转头 · 繁轉頭

Mandarin · pinyin zhuǎn tóu#

Mandarin · pinyin zhuàn tóu#

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3–2 · zhuan3 tou2

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 6 senses · 2 Cantonese readings

zyun3 tau4

Cantonese word readings for 轉頭. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

zyun2 tau4

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

(verb-object) to turn one's head back; to turn around
(verb-object) to make a U-turn; to turn about; to turn around (of cars, boats, etc.)
(figurative) to reconsider and give up an idea; to think better of; to repent

(literary or Cantonese, figuratively) in the blink of an eye; with the turn of one's head; in an instant; soon; in a moment