他翻了个身又睡了。
He turned over and went back to sleep.
翻
to turn over; to flip over; to overturn
verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5
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Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.
翻
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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.
翻
- 翻译fānyìto translateB4
- 翻番fānfānto doubleB7
- 翻来覆去fānlái-fùqùto toss and turn (sleeplessly)B7
- 翻身fānshēnto turn over (when lying)B7
- 翻天覆地fāntiān-fùdìsky and the earth turning upside down (idiB7
- 翻新fānxīnto revampB7
- 推翻tuīfānto overthrowB7
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请把书翻到第十页。
Please turn to page ten.