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运转

yùnzhuǎn

Description

“运转”常用来说机器或系统在工作、在动。

"运转" is commonly used to describe machines or systems working or operating.

它也可以指东西围绕着一个中心转动。

It can also refer to something rotating around a center.

Meanings

运转yùnzhuǎn

to operate; to run (of a machine or system)

这台机器运转得很好。

This machine runs well.

运转yùnzhuǎn

to revolve; to move around a center

地球围绕太阳运转。

The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    运 (move/transport) + 转 (turn/rotate), together meaning to keep turning and working.

  • Nuance

    运转 stresses ongoing turning/operation; 运行 is more general for systems running.

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