好转 (hǎo zhuǎn) — to improve, to take a turn for the better
Definition
好转 describes a situation, condition, or trend that takes a turn for the better on its own — often used for health, weather, or the economy. 进步 is for people/skills making progress, and 改善 means to actively improve something.
verb
to improveto take a turn for the better
Examples
- 好转。Tā de bìng qíng kāi shǐ hǎo zhuǎn le.His condition has started to improve.
- 好转。Jīng jì xíng shì yǒu suǒ hǎo zhuǎn.The economic situation has somewhat improved.
- 好转。Xī wàng míng tiān tiān qì néng hǎo zhuǎn.I hope the weather will improve tomorrow.
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