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调头

diào tou · diao tou/diào tóu · diao tou

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Meaning

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前(qián)面(miàn)在(zài)修(xiū)路(lù)，我(wǒ)们(men)得(děi)调(diào)头(tóu)回(huí)去(qu)。

The road ahead is under repair, so we have to turn back.

司(sī)机(jī)在(zài)路(lù)口(kǒu)调(diào)头(tóu)，开(kāi)上(shàng)了(le)另(lìng)一(yì)条(tiáo)街(jiē)。

The driver made a U-turn at the intersection and drove onto another street.

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