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  wan6   jyutping
  yun4   pinyin
[1] [v] move; revolve [2] [v] transport; ship [3] [v] utilise; make use of [4] one's luck; fortune

Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
Radical: (#162)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
運 / 运

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This word has been viewed 16873 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  hou2 wan6  hao3 yun4 = good luck
detail  ou3 wan6  ao4 yun4 = the Olympics
detail  hang6 wan6  xing4 yun4 = lucky; good fortune
detail  mui4 wan6  mei2 yun4 = bad luck
detail  wan6 dung6 wui6*2  yun4 dong4 hui4 = sports meet; athletic meeting; games
detail  wan6 dung6 haai4  yun4 dong4 xie2 = sport shoes; sneakers
detail  bun1 wan6  ban1 yun4 = to carry; to transport
detail  wan6 syu1  yun4 shu1 = to transit; to transport
detail  wan6 jung6  yun4 yong4 = to use; to put to use
detail  wan6 dung6 jyun4  yun4 dong4 yuan2 = an athlete
detail  wan6 dung6  yun4 dong4 = sports; to exercise; movement
detail  wan6 sung3  yun4 song4 = to transport
detail  wan6 zyun2  yun4 zhuan3 = to operate
detail  wan6 hang4  yun4 xing2 = move; operate
detail  wan6 syun3  yun4 suan4 = (mathematical) operation
detail  wan6 hei3  yun4 qi5 = luck; fortune
detail  meng6/ming6 wan6  ming4 yun4 = destiny, fate
detail  gam3 wan6  jin4 yun4 = embargo
detail  fo3 wan6   = trucking
detail  wan6 zok3  yun4 zuo4 = to operate; operations; workings; activities (of an organization); thread (computing)
detail  faan3 wan6  fan4 yun4 = to transport (for sale); to traffic (in something)
detail  zyun2 wan6  zhuan3 yun4 = transportation or transfer of goods; a change of luck (for better or worse)
detail  si4 wan6   = fortune; luck
detail  haak3 wan6  ke4 yun4 = passenger transport
detail  zau2 wan6  zou3 yun4 = luck up; be in the ascendant; have one's day
detail  man4 wan6  min2 yun4 = civil transport; movement aimed at the masses; democracy movement
detail  jing4 wan6  ying2 yun4 = transport business
detail  wan6 syu1 cyu5   = Transport Department
detail  aa3 wan6  ya3 yun4 (Taiwan), ya4 yun4 (PRC) = Asian Games
detail  zan1 gau3 wan6   = damn lucky
detail  wan6 goek3   = freight, charges for loading and unloading
detail  haang4 wan6   = is lucky, is in luck
detail  haang4 seoi1 wan6   = bad luck
detail  jau5 wan6   = "my day", a good day
detail  jau5 wan6 dou3   = "my day", a good day
detail  san4 wan6  chen2 yun4 = morning exercise
detail  haang4 daai6 wan6   = bonanza
detail  neoi5 wan6 dung6 jyun4  nv3 yun4 dong4 yuan2 = female athlete, sportswoman
detail  wan6 dung6 ji1  yun4 dong4 yi1 = ball shirt
detail  wan6 dung6 zong1  yun4 dong4 zhuang1 = tracksuit
detail  daai6 zung3 zit6 wan6 hai6 tung2  da4 zhong4 jie2 yun4 xi4 tong3 = Mass Rapid Transit, MRT
detail  zit6 wan6  jie2 yun4 = rapid transit; express
detail  daai6 jing1 gwok3 hip3 wan6 dung6 wui6*2  da4 ying1 guo2 xie2 yun4 dong4 hui4 = the Commonwealth Games
detail  jing1 lyun4 bong1 wan6 dung6 wui6*2  ying1 lian2 bang1 yun4 dong4 hui4 = the Commonwealth Games
detail  caan2 wan6 gei1  chan3 yun4 ji1 = a carry-scraper; a scraper
detail  tou4 faa1 wan6  tao2 hua1 yun4 = luck in love; romance; good luck
detail  hoi2 wan6  hai3 yun4 = shipping by sea
detail  fo3 mat6 wan6 syu1  huo4 wu4 yun4 shu1 = freight
detail  fo3 wan6 lit6 ce1  huo4 yun4 lie4 che1 = goods train; freight train
detail  ming6 wan6 zyu3 ding6  ming4 yun4 zhu4 ding4 = to ordain
detail  mou4 zik1 wan6 dung6  mao2 zhi1 yun4 dong4 shan1 = jersey
detail  bun1 wan6 fai3  ban1 yun4 fei4 = transportation charges
detail  bun1 wan6 gung1 jan4  ban1 yun4 gong1 ren2 = [n] docker; porter
detail  haak3 wan6 loeng6  ke4 yun4 liang4 = amount of passenger traffic
detail  kek6 lit6 wan6 dung6  ju4 lie4 yun4 dong4 = violent motion
detail  hang6 wan6 ji4  xing4 yun4 er2 = a lucky guy; a person who always gets good breaks
detail  si6 wai1 wan6 dung6  shi4 wei1 yun4 dong4 = rally
detail  hang4 lei5 bun1 wan6 gung1  xing2 li3 ban1 yun4 gong1 = [n] baggage-handler
detail 退  teoi3 ceot1 wan6 haang4  tui4 chu1 yun4 xing2 = decommission
detail  wan6 dung6 gaa1  yun4 dong4 jia1 = athlete; sportsman
detail  bun1 wan6 gung1  ban1 yun4 gong1 = a porter
detail  sing4 baan6 fo3 wan6 dik1 leon4 syun4 gung1 si1   = shipper
detail  haak3 wan6 daai6 lau4  ke4 yun4 da4 lou2 = passenger terminal
detail  jit6 san1 wan6 dung6  re4 shen1 yun4 dong4 = warm-up exercises
detail  wan6 dung6 jung6 ban2 dim3   = a sportswear store
detail  wan6 syun3 faat3 zak1  yun4 suan4 fa3 ze2 = algorithm
detail  tok3 wan6  tuo1 yun4 = to book or check through (baggage)
detail  gei1 haai6 wan6 dung6  ji1 xie4 yun4 dong4 = mechanical movement
detail  kai2 mung4 wan6 dung6  qi3 meng2 yun4 dong4 = the Enlightenment
detail  kwan4 zung3 wan6 dung6  qun2 zhong4 yun4 dong4 = mass movement; mass campaign
detail  wan6 syu1 jip6  yun4 shu1 ye4 = carrying trade; forwarder
detail  wan6 dung6 fu3  yun4 dong4 ku4 = exercise pants
detail  m4 dou2 m4 zi1 si4 wan6 gou1, m4 piu4 m4 zi1 san1 tai2 hou2   = do not gamble then you don't know how lucky you are, do not go whorring then you don't know your heath is good
detail  daai3 joeng5 wan6 dung6  dai4 yang3 yun4 dong4 = aerobic, aerobic exercise
detail  si4 loi4 wan6 zyun3  shi2 lai2 yun4 zhuan3 = strike lucky; touch lucky
detail  diu3 wan6  diao4 yun4 = to transport by crane; to convey
detail  hung4 wan6 sin3   = a box fan
detail  ceon1 wan6  chun1 yun4 = Chunyun (the high traffic load around Chinese New Year); Spring Festival travel season
detail  pung3 wan6 hei3  peng4 yun4 qi4 = hazard (British dice game); take a chance on, try one's luck; a roll of the dice
detail  sat1 wan6   = bad luck
detail  wan6 jing4  yun4 ying2 = scheduled operations, be in operation (of a business)
detail  wan6 jing4 soeng1  yun4 ying2 shang1 = industry
detail  bak1 ging1 ou3 wan6  bei3 jing1 ao4 yun4 = Beijing 2008 olympic games
detail  ou3 wan6 wui6*2  ao4 yun4 hui4 = the olympic games; the olympics
detail  gau3 wan6   = luck up; be in the ascendant; have one's day
detail  kau4 leoi6 wan6 dung6  qiu2 lei4 yun4 dong4 = ball games
detail  wan6 syu1 zong1 zoi3 gei1   = a payloader
detail  wan6 dung6 goek3 daap6 hei3  yun4 dong4 jiao3 ta4 qi4 = stepper, step exerciser
detail  wan6 yau4 ce1  yun4 you2 che1 = oil tanker; petrol tanker
detail  wan6 caau1 ce1  yun4 chao1 che1 = armoured vehicle;armoured truck (for transporting money)
detail  ak1 wan6  e4 yun4 = misfortune; adversity
detail  ngok6 wan6  e4 yun4 = bad luck
detail  ok3 wan6  e4 yun4 = bad luck
detail  lyun4 wan6  lian2 yun4 = through transport
detail  wan6 kau4  yun4 qiu2 = dribble
detail  mou5 wan6  mao3 yun4 = bad luck
detail  gwok3 wan6  guo2 yun4 = the destiny of a nation
detail  sok3 kai3 dung1 gwai3 ou3 wan6 wui6  suo3 qi4 dong1 ji4 ao4 yun4 hui4 = Sochi Winter Olympics
detail  gun1 wan6  guan1 yun4 = fortune in officialdom
detail  gun1 wan6 hang1 tung1  guan1 yun4 heng1 tong1 = to have a successful career as an official
detail  wan6 dung6 coeng4  yun4 dong4 chang3 = sports field; playground; exercise yard
detail  aa3 zau1 wan6 dung6 wui6*2  ya4 zhou1 yun4 dong4 hui4 = Asian Games
detail  ou3 lam4 pat1 hak1 wan6 dung6 wui6*2   = the Olympic Games
detail  wan6 dung6 jau1 haan4 ce1  yun4 dong4 xiu1 xian2 che1 = SUV
detail  do1 gung1 wan6 zok3  duo1 gong1 yun4 zuo4 = multithreading
detail  hing1 gwai2 wan6 syu1  qing1 qui3 yun4 shu1 = light rail transport; LRT
detail  lap1 zi2 wan6 dung6 mou4 jing4  li4 zi3 yun4 dong4 mo2 xing2 = [phys.] kinetic theory model
detail  lap1 zi2 wan6 dung6 mou4 ji5 hei3  li4 zi3 yun4 dong4 mo2 ni3 qi4 = [phys.] kinetic motion model
detail  wan6 syun3 waan4 ging2  yun4 suan4 huan2 jing4 = operating environment
detail  wan6 haang4 zong6 fong3  yun4 xing2 zhuang4 kuang4 = operational state; running state
detail  baa1 naa4 maa5 wan6 ho4   = The Panama Canal
detail  hoi2 wan6 daai6 haa6   = Ocean Terminal
detail  ng5 sei3 wan6 dung6   = 5.4.1919 (the May 4th Movement)
detail  sing4 zai3 haak3 wan6 fuk6 mou6 zung1 sam1   = Intercity Passenger Services Centre
detail  sou1 ji4 si6 wan6 ho4   = the Suez Canal
detail  ou3 wan6 cyun1  ao4 yun4 cun1 = Olympic Village
detail  bou3 long5 wan6 dung6  bu4 lang3 yun4 dong4 = [phys.] Brownian movement
detail  wan6 syun3 hei3  yun4 suan4 qi4 = arithmetic unit (in a computer)
detail  wan6 syu1 gei1  yun4 shu1 ji1 = [aviation] transport plane; air-freighter; [mining] conveyor
detail  hang6 wan6 sik1   = lucky dice
detail  lung4 wan6 baa1 si6*2   = Long Win Bus Company
detail  ji6 wo4 tyun4 wan6 dung6  yi4 he2 tuan2 yun4 dong4 = the Boxer Rebellion
detail  wan6 cing4  yun2 cheng2 = jouney of movement (astronomy)
detail  sam1 fai3 wan6 dung6  xin1 fei4 yun4 dong4 = aerobic exercices
detail  wan6 dung6 hok6  yun4 dong4 xue2 = kinematics
detail  toi4 bak1 zit6 wan6 gung1 si1  tai2 bei3 jie2 yun4 gong1 si1 = Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation, TRTC
detail  ming6 wan6 do1 gin2  ming4 yun4 duo1 jian3 = to have an unfortunate lot in life; to face many adverse circumstances in life
detail  jyut6 jyu5 zing3 jam1 wan6 dung6  yue4 yu3 zheng4 yin1 yun4 dong4 = proper Cantonese pronunciation campaign
detail  si4 wan6 gwaai1 gin2  shi2 yun4 guai1 jian3 = encounter bad luck; be unfortunate
detail  fung6 tin1 sing4 wan6  feng4 tian1 cheng2 yun4 = set into motion by heavenly decree
detail  dang2 wan6 dou3*2  deng3 yun4 dao4 = passively wait for good fortune to come on its own
detail  syun3 nei5 gau3 wan6  suan4 ni3 gou4 yun4 = count yourself lucky
detail  gwok3 zai3 hong4 hung1 wan6 syu1 hip3 wui6*2   = International Air Transport Association (IATA)
detail  gwok3 gaa1 tai2 juk6 wan6 dung6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2   = State Physical Culture and Sports Commission
detail  jau4 wing6 wan6 dung6 gun2 lei5 zung1 sam1   = The National Swimming Administrative Centre
detail 調  wan6 syu1 cyu5 dik1 gan2 gap1 si6 gu3 gaau1 tung1 hip3 tiu4 zung1 sam1   = Transport Department's emergency transport co-ordination centre
detail  dung1 dat6 kyut3 si1 taan2 ji1 si1 laan4 wan6 dung6  dong1 tu2/1 (Taiwan/PRC) jue2 si1 tan3 yi1 si1 lan2 yun4 dong4 = East Turkestan Islamic movement ETIM

Showing all 5 examples containing 運
detail audio 阿爸阿媽日日晨運
Papa and mama go exercising every morning.
detail 肥仔多啲運動減肥
Fat guys have to do more exercise to lose weight.
detail 豈但年青人愛好運動年紀積極鍛煉身體
Not only are the young keen in sports, even the elderly are enthusiastic about physical training.
detail 佢哋開緊會決定員工命運
They are holding a meeting which would soon decide the fate of thousands of employees.
[The second part of this sentence is a relative clause. The Cantonese clause differs from the English one by omitting the relative pronoun "which". ]
detail 大批物資災區
A great amount of goods have been transported to the disaster area.
[Passive voice can often be expressed without using the passive marker 被 or other similar prepositions, esp for written expressions. ]

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