转移

zhuǎn yí · zhuan yi

Traditional 轉移

Meaning

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  1. to shift; to relocate; to transfer
  2. (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc)
  3. (medicine) to metastasize

In a sentence

2 examples
01

图(Tú)阿(ā)雷(léi)格(gé)人(rén)该(gāi)把(bǎ)他(tā)们(men)的(de)牲(shēng)畜(chù)转(zhuǎn)移(yí)到(dào)山(shān)谷(gǔ)去(qù)了(le)。

It's time for the Tuaregs to transfer their herds to the valley.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

为(wèi)了(le)不(bú)让(ràng)大(dà)家(jiā)尴(gān)尬(gà),他(tā)赶(gǎn)紧(jǐn)转(zhuǎn)移(yí)了(le)话(huà)题(tí)。

To keep everyone from feeling awkward, he quickly changed the subject.

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