粵

公gung1轉zyun3

simp公转
gung1 zyun3gōng zhuàn

English

  1. orbital revolution
  2. to orbit; to revolve around, especially with respect to planetary bodies and stars

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一樣嘢以另一樣嘢為中心,環繞住佢嚟轉動

Examples

  • 地球以太陽為中心噉公轉。

    The earth revolves around the sun.

  • 地球公转时间是一年。

    The earth orbits the sun once a year.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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