粵

運wan6轉zyun2

simp运转
wan6 zyun2wan6 zyun3yun4zhuan3yùn zhuǎn

English

  1. to work
  2. (verb) Change luck
  3. to operate
  4. to revolve
  5. to turn around
  6. to revolve; to orbit

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 沿住一定嘅軌道運行

Examples

  • 引擎運轉良好。

    The engine works well.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 这些机器目前不运转。

    These machines aren't working now.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 讓引擎持續運轉,我去去就來。

    Keep the engine running. I'll be right back.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 当它运转了,他们才看起来放心了。

    They looked relieved only when it was in motion.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 今天我们的人造卫星正在环绕地球运转。

    Today our artificial satellites are revolving around the earth.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 老實說,世界在運轉,有用的人萬里挑一。

    To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 八大行星圍住太陽運轉。

    The eight planets orbit around the Sun.

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

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