zhuàn​lái​zhuàn​qùzhuǎn​lái​zhuǎn​qù

to pace around

  • created sense approved 转来转去/轉來轉去 · zhuàn​lái​zhuàn​qù · to pace around — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转来转去 / 轉來轉去

    zhuàn​lái​zhuàn​qù

    to pace around

    To walk back and forth; to pace; to rove around or wander; to run around in circles.

    zhuǎn​lái​zhuǎn​qù

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuàn · to stroll 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · [directional] 转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuàn · to stroll 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · [direction]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 转来转去/轉來轉去 · zhuǎn​lái​zhuǎn​qù · to keep changing direction — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转来转去 / 轉來轉去

    zhuǎn​lái​zhuǎn​qù

    to keep changing direction

    To turn this way and that way, or to change direction again and again

    zhuàn​lái​zhuàn​qù

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · [directional] 转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · [direction]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 转来转去/轉來轉去 · zhuǎn​lái​zhuǎn​qù · to pass through many hands — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转来转去 / 轉來轉去

    zhuǎn​lái​zhuǎn​qù

    to pass through many hands

    To go through many people, hands, or complex procedures

    zhuàn​lái​zhuàn​qù

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to pass on 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come 转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to pass on 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to go

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense