U轉

Chinese

			to revolve; to turn; to circle about to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift
trad. (U轉)		U	轉
simp. (U转)		U	转

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōu zhuǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡ ㄓㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ju¹ zyun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: U zhuǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄓㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: you jhuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: yu¹ chuan³
    • Yale: yōu jwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iou joan
    • Palladius: ю чжуань (ju čžuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ju¹ zyun²
    • Yale: yū jyún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ju¹ dzyn²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu¹ jun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /juː⁵⁵ t͡syːn³⁵/

Noun

U轉

1. (Malaysia, Singapore) U-turn

Verb

U轉

1. (Malaysia, Singapore) to make a U-turn

Synonyms

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• 掉頭 / 掉头 (diàotóu)
• 調頭 / 调头 (diàotóu)
• 跋頭 / 跋头 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 踅頭 / 踅头 (Hokkien)
• 轉頭 / 转头