Chinese symbol for “turntable”
转盘
zhuàn pán
Traditional: 轉盤
turntable; rotary (traffic)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for turntable is 转盘 (zhuàn pán), defined as: turntable; rotary (traffic).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “turntable”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 转车 (轉車) | zhuàn chē | a turntable |
| 唱盘 (唱盤) | chàng pán | turntable; gramophone record |
| 转车台 (轉車台) | zhuàn chē tái | a turntable |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 转盘.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 转移 (轉移) | zhuǎn yí | to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc) |
| 转变 (轉變) | zhuǎn biàn | to change; to transform |
| 转型 (轉型) | zhuǎn xíng | to undergo fundamental change; to transition; to transform; to update (to a new model of product) |
| 转化 (轉化) | zhuǎn huà | to change; to turn; to convert; (genetics) to transform |
| 转向 (轉向) | zhuǎn xiàng | to change direction; fig. to change one's stance |
| 键盘 (鍵盤) | jiàn pán | keyboard |
| 地盘 (地盤) | dì pán | domain; territory under one's control |
| 硬盘 (硬盤) | yìng pán | hard disk |
See also: Japanese symbol for “turntable”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.