时来运转 shíláiyùnzhuǎn luck changes for the better Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 时 時 shí nounadverb opportunity (bound form) opportunity; chance; a favorable timing来 來 lái verb to come To come; to arrive; to move toward the speaker; to crop up or happen运转 運轉 yùnzhuǎn change in fortune a sudden change or turn in one's luck or fate, usually for the better