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打转

dǎzhuàn

Description

“打转”的意思是绕着圈子转动,不往前走。

"打转" means to spin around in circles without moving forward.

人可以在原地打转,问题也可以在心里打转,一直想着它。

People can "打转" in place, and problems can also "打转" in the mind, constantly thinking about them.

Meanings

打转dǎzhuàn

to spin around; go around in circles

小狗高兴地在院子里打转。

The puppy happily ran around the yard.

打转dǎzhuàn

to keep turning over in one's mind

这个问题一直在我脑子里打转。

This question has been running through my mind.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    打 (do/make) + 转 (turn); 打 here is a light verb marking the action.

  • Nuance

    often implies aimless circling with no progress, unlike simple 转动.

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