轉機 [转机]

Jyutping zyun3 gei1
Pinyin zhuǎn jī

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    搭飛​機​嘅​時​候​，​喺​途中​嘅​機​場​轉​搭​另​一架​飛機​去​目的地
    to have a connecting flight
    • 我由香港飛去慕尼黑轉機去柏林。
      我由香港飞去慕尼黑转机去柏林。
      ngo5 jau4 hoeng1 gong2 fei1 heoi3 mou6 nei4 haak1 zyun3 gei1 heoi3 paak3 lam4.
      I took the flight from Hong Kong to Munich, and then transferred to another flight to Berlin.

轉機 [转机]

Jyutping zyun2 gei1
Pinyin zhuǎn jī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (to take) a turn for the better
  2. to change planes
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    事情​好​轉​嘅​機​會
    tipping point, turning point, a chance with possible beneficial results
    • 呢件事有冇轉機啊？
      呢件事有冇转机啊？
      Is there any turning point for this situation?
    • 明仔又俾老師捉到佢偷入女廁，你估有冇轉機可以唔使記小過?
      明仔又俾老师捉到佢偷入女厕，你估有冇转机可以唔使记小过?
      Ming Jai was caught by a teacher while sneaking into girls' washroom again. Do you see any chance for him not getting a demerit point?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to transfer; to transit (of flights)
    • 國際轉機
      国际转机
      guó jì zhuǎn jī
      international transfer
    • 轉機旅客
      转机旅客
      zhuǎn jī lǚ kè
      transfer passenger
    • 國內轉機
      国内转机
      guó nèi zhuǎn jī
      domestic transfer
    • 轉機櫃檯
      转机柜台
      zhuǎn jī guì tái
      transfer counter
  2. noun
    turn for the better; favourable turn; improvement
    (syn.) 突破, 起色
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #5491
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    每件事情都有好的一面,　所以不用计算好处,　相反的要追求挫折,　才得到转机,　洞烛先机.
    每件事情都有好的一面,　所以不用計算好處,　相反的要追求挫折,　才得到轉機,　洞燭先機.
    měi jiàn shì qing dōu yǒu hǎo de yī miàn , suǒ yǐ bù yòng jì suàn hǎo chǔ , xiāng fǎn de yào zhuī qiú cuò zhé , cái dé dào zhuǎn jī , dòng zhú xiān jī .
    • There's an upside to everything so it's unnecessary to focus on the good; on the contrary, we should instead be pushing for reversals because it's only through setbacks that we improve and see decisive opportunities clearly.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔想转机，一定要直航机票。
    我唔想轉機，一定要直航機票。
    ngo5 m4 soeng2 zyun3 gei1, jat1 ding6 jiu3 zik6 hong4 gei1 piu3.
    • I don't want to transfer to another flight. I only want a ticket for direct flight.
  2. Cantonese
    我由香港飞去慕尼黑转机去柏林。
    我由香港飛去慕尼黑轉機去柏林。
    ngo5 jau4 hoeng1 gong2 fei1 heoi3 mou6 nei4 haak1 zyun3 gei1 heoi3 paak3 lam4.
    • I took the flight from Hong Kong to Munich, and then transferred to another flight to Berlin.
  3. Cantonese
    呢件事有冇转机啊？
    呢件事有冇轉機啊？
    • Is there any turning point for this situation?
  4. Cantonese
    明仔又俾老师捉到佢偷入女厕，你估有冇转机可以唔使记小过?
    明仔又俾老師捉到佢偷入女廁，你估有冇轉機可以唔使記小過?
    • Ming Jai was caught by a teacher while sneaking into girls' washroom again. Do you see any chance for him not getting a demerit point?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    国际转机
    國際轉機
    guó jì zhuǎn jī
    • international transfer
  2. Mandarin
    转机旅客
    轉機旅客
    zhuǎn jī lǚ kè
    • transfer passenger
  3. Mandarin
    国内转机
    國內轉機
    guó nèi zhuǎn jī
    • domestic transfer
  4. Mandarin
    转机柜台
    轉機櫃檯
    zhuǎn jī guì tái
    • transfer counter