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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 天旋地转
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 天旋地转 | tiān xuán dì zhuàn | - the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning - fig. huge changes in the world |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 49,712 | 34,159 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 天 | tiān | - day - sky - heaven |
| 旋 | xuán | - to revolve - a loop - a circle |
| 旋 | xuàn | - to whirl - immediately - variant of 鏇|镟[xuan4] |
| 地 | de | - -ly - structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 地 | dì | - earth - ground - field - place - land - CL:片[pian4] |
| 转 | zhuǎi | - see 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2] |
| 转 | zhuǎn | - to turn - to change direction - to transfer - to forward (mail) - (Internet) to share (sb else's content) |
| 转 | zhuàn | - to revolve - to turn - to circle about - to walk about - classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm - classifier for repeated actions |
Other Words Containing 天旋地转
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
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