轮转 (lún zhuǎi) — to rotate; to move in a cycle; to recur in succession
Definition
轮转 emphasizes the cyclical, recurring nature of movement — seasons, tasks, or gears that come around again and again. More formal and literary than everyday 转动, which describes simple turning or rotation.
verb
to rotateto move in a cycleto recur in succession
Examples
- 轮转。Jī qì shàng de chǐ lún bù tíng dì lún zhuǎi.The gears on the machine keep rotating.
- 轮转，。Sì jì lún zhuǎi, zhōu ér fù shǐ.The four seasons rotate in an endless cycle.
- 轮转。Zhè ge rèn wu měi nián lún zhuǎi yí cì.This task recurs once every year.
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