转手 (zhuǎn shǒu) — (verb-object) to pass on, to resell, to change hands; (in the idiom 一转手) in a flash, very quickly or easily

Definition

A verb-object meaning 'to pass on / resell' (something you've just acquired) — the action happens to goods, not information; also used as 一转手 to mean 'in a flash, very quickly'.

verb
(verb-object) to pass onto resellto change hands(in the idiom 一转手) in a flashvery quickly or easily

Examples

  • 转手
    Tā bǎ nà liàng chē zhuǎn shǒu mài gěi le péng you.
    He passed on and sold that car to a friend.
  • 转手
    Zhè ge diàn pù zhuǎn shǒu le hǎo jǐ cì.
    This shop has changed hands several times.
  • 转手
    Zhè me nán de shì, tā yì zhuǎn shǒu jiù zuò hǎo le.
    Such a difficult task, he finished it in a flash.

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