運轉
Chinese
to move; to transport; to use to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate |
to revolve; to turn; to circle about to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (運轉) | 運 | 轉 | |
| simp. (运转) | 运 | 转 | |
| anagram | 轉運/转运 | ||
Etymology
Attested in ancient Chinese texts. The sense “to operate” is from Japanese 運轉 (unten).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wan6 zyun2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yun-chón
- Eastern Min (BUC): ông-diōng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ūn-choán
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yùnzhuǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yùnjhuǎn
- Wade–Giles: yün4-chuan3
- Yale: yùn-jwǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunnjoan
- Palladius: юньчжуань (junʹčžuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /yn⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wan6 zyun2
- Yale: wahn jyún
- Cantonese Pinyin: wan6 dzyn2
- Guangdong Romanization: wen6 jun2
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐn²² t͡syːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-chón
- Hakka Romanization System: iun zonˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yun4 zon3
- Sinological IPA: /i̯un⁵⁵ t͡son³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-chón
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)iun zonˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yun4 zon3
- Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯un⁵⁵ t͡son³¹/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ūn-choán
- Tâi-lô: ūn-tsuán
- Phofsit Daibuun: uxnzoarn
- IPA (Xiamen): /un²²⁻²¹ t͡suan⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /un⁴¹⁻²² t͡suan⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /un²²⁻²¹ t͡suan⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /un³³⁻¹¹ t͡suan⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /un³³⁻²¹ t͡suan⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
運轉
- (intransitive) to revolve; to orbit; to turn on an axis
- (intransitive) to operate; to run
- (of fortune) to turn; to have a lucky break
- (intransitive) to take public transport (for traveling or experience)
Derived terms
Noun
運轉
- revolution; turning on an axis
- operation (of a machine); running (of a business)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 運 | 轉 |
| うん Grade: 3 |
てん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
運轉 • (unten)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 運 | 轉 |
Noun
運轉 • (unjeon) (hangeul 운전)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 運 | 轉 |
Verb
運轉
- chữ Hán form of vận chuyển (“to transport; to deliver; to ship”)