转身
zhuǎn​shēn HSK4

to turn around

转身 轉身 zhuǎn//shēn
to turn around verb + noun
To turn the body to face another direction

转过身去，闭上眼睛。

zhuǎn guò shēn qù, bì shang yǎn​jing.

Turn around and close your eyes.

他转过身去面对船长。

tā zhuǎn guò shēn qù miàn​duì chuán​zhǎng.

He turned to face the captain.

to leave verb + noun
To depart or go away from a place; to take one's leave

有些人放弃了，转身去睡觉了。

yǒu​xiē​rén fàng​qì le, zhuǎn shēn qù shuì jiào le.

Some people gave up and went to bed.

in a heartbeat
Refers to a very short period of time, as in the time it takes to turn around
to change
To change one's direction, position, or nature, such as in a strategic shift or career move
to remarry
(archaic) Used to refer to a widow remarrying

Frequency
Movie subtitles
15.5 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
30.0 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Cross-References

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Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)