转头 zhuǎntóuzhuàntóu to turn one's head Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 转头 轉頭 zhuǎn//tóu frequency to turn one's head verb + noun To turn one's head, change direction, make a U-turn, or turn around (often to leave or flee) 他转过头去听。 tā zhuǎn guò tóu qù tīng. He turned his head to listen. to change one's mind To change one's mind, repent, or have a change of heart in an instant (literary) In the blink of an eye; a very short period of time 转头 轉頭 zhuàn//tóu nutation (botany) The movement of plants turning toward a stimulus like the sun Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.34 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.30 per million Cross-References Same as 掉转头 diàozhuǎntóu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
转头 轉頭 zhuǎn//tóu frequency to turn one's head verb + noun To turn one's head, change direction, make a U-turn, or turn around (often to leave or flee) 他转过头去听。 tā zhuǎn guò tóu qù tīng. He turned his head to listen. to change one's mind To change one's mind, repent, or have a change of heart in an instant (literary) In the blink of an eye; a very short period of time 转头 轉頭 zhuàn//tóu nutation (botany) The movement of plants turning toward a stimulus like the sun Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.34 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.30 per million Cross-References Same as 掉转头 diàozhuǎntóu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
