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to turn around

掉转
diào zhuǎn
d+iào·4th tonezh+uǎn·3rd tone
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Synonyms
to reverse · to turn around (an undesirable situation) · (mechanics) torsion扭转niǔ zhuǎnto revolve; to rotate · to turn around; to turn back · to go back; to return · (skiing) slalom回转huí zhuǎnconversely · in reverse order · in an opposite direction反过来fǎn guo láito roll · to turn over · to invert · to flip翻转fān zhuǎnto twist · to warp · to distort扭曲niǔ qūto turn one's head · to change direction · U-turn · volte face · to repent转头zhuǎn tóu
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