自轉
simp自转zi6 zyun3zì zhuàn
English
- (of a celestial body) to rotate on its own axis
- to self-rotate
粵語 — Cantonese
- 以自身為中心,自己原地旋轉
Examples
地球為什麼會自轉呀?
Why does the Earth spin?
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
地球每二十四小時就會繞軸自轉一周。
The earth revolves on its axis once every 24 hours.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
地球自轉一周需要24小時。
It takes the Earth 24 hours to rotate once.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk