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转了个弯 (zhuǎn le gè wān) — “Turned a corner, took a turn” in Chinese

转了个弯 (zhuǎn le gè wān) means “turned a corner, took a turn” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and what each character means.

Usage

turned a corner

took a turn

The characters in 转了个弯

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
转
zhuǎn8turn, rotate, change, transfer
了
le2completion or change
个
gè3general measure word
弯
wān9to bend or curve

More words starting with 转

  • zhuǎn转bú不guò过lai来can't process, can't grasp
  • zhuàn转gè个bù不tíng停spinning non-stop, constantly on one's mind
  • zhuǎn转wéi为turn into, convert to
  • zhuǎn转chéng乘transfer
  • zhuǎn转chéng乘de的transfer, connecting
  • zhuǎn转le了Turned, Rotated
  • zhuǎn转jiāo交forward, pass on
  • zhuǎn转chǎn产Change production, Switch production
  • zhuǎn转cè侧Turn over, Toss and turn
  • zhuǎn转cè侧fǎn反cè侧tossing and turning, turning from side to side
  • zhuǎn转liáng凉turn cooler, get cooler
  • zhuàn转liáng凉le了It's getting cooler., It's turning colder.

Frequently asked questions

What does 转了个弯 mean in Chinese?
转了个弯 (zhuǎn le gè wān) means “turned a corner, took a turn”.
How do you pronounce 转了个弯?
转了个弯 is pronounced zhuǎn le gè wān in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “turned a corner” in Chinese?
“turned a corner” is 转了个弯 (zhuǎn le gè wān) in Chinese.
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