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Jyutping gap1 zyun3
Pinyin jí zhuǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to whirl
  2. to turn around quickly
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, of a path
    to curve sharply
    (syn.) 急轉彎, 急转弯
    • 向左急轉彎路。
      向左急转弯路。
      xiàng zuǒ jí zhuǎn wān lù .
      Sharp curve to left.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    由于她有神经上的疾病,对她进行紧急转院疗养是有必要的。
    由於她有神經上的疾病,對她進行緊急轉院療養是有必要的。
    yóu yú tā yǒu shén jīng shàng de jí bìng , duì tā jìn xíng jǐn jí zhuǎn yuàn liáo yǎng shì yǒu bì yào de 。
    • She contracted a serious neurological disease, so it was urgent to transfer her to another hospital.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢停咗药之后,情况急转直下。
    佢停咗藥之後,情況急轉直下。
    keoi5 ting4 zo2 joek6 zi1 hau6, cing4 fong3 gap1 zyun2 zik6 haa6.
    • After she stopped taking the medicines, her situation worsened rapidly.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    急转弯以避免撞到动物是造成车祸的主要原因。
    急轉彎以避免撞到動物是造成車禍的主要原因。
    jí zhuǎn wān yǐ bì miǎn zhuàng dào dòng wù shì zào chéng chē huò de zhǔ yào yuán yīn .
    • Swerving to avoid animals is a major cause of crashes.
  2. Mandarin
    向左急转弯路。
    向左急轉彎路。
    xiàng zuǒ jí zhuǎn wān lù .
    • Sharp curve to left.