turn over; flip; stir
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to turn over; to flip; to change position or appearance
Used for turning pages, flipping objects, stirring grains while drying, or changing body position while sleeping.
Tā他
fān翻
le了
gè个
shēn身
，
jì继
xù续
shuì睡
jiào觉
。
He turned over and continued sleeping.
Shài晒
mài麦
zi子
de的
shí时
hou候
yào要
qín勤
fān翻
dòng动
，
cái才
néng能
shài晒
de得
jūn均
yún匀
。
When drying wheat, you need to turn it frequently so it dries evenly.
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Tā他
wú无
liáo聊
de地
fān翻
dòng动
zhe着
zhuō桌
shàng上
de的
shū书
。
He idly flipped through the book on the table.
Tā他
tǎng躺
zài在
chuáng床
shàng上
fān翻
lái来
fù覆
qù去
shuì睡
bù不
zháo着
。
He tossed and turned in bed, unable to fall asleep.