转机

• Pinyin: zhuǎn jī
• Desglose de hanzi: 转 = 车 + 专 (turn); 机 = 木 + 几 (opportunity)

Significado

giro favorable; mejora; (también) escala/vuelo de conexión

Has two main meanings: a positive change in circumstances or fortune, and an airport transit between flights. Both meanings involve transition or change. The context determines which meaning applies.

Ejemplos

1. 谈判终于出现了转机。
2. 我们在新加坡转机去伦敦。
3. 他的病情出现了转机。

Guía de uso

Contexto: business, travel, medical

Tono: hopeful

Correcto

• 经过多方努力，事情终于有了转机。(After efforts from many parties, things finally took a turn for the better.)
• 这趟航班需要在迪拜转机。(This flight requires a transit in Dubai.)

Incorrecto

• 坏的转机 — 转机 implies positive change; use 转变 or 恶化 for negative turns

Origen e historia

转 (to turn, change) + 机 (opportunity, mechanism)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal