"Spinning" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 fǎng shā to spin (cotton, wool etc) / spinning
 gǔ lù lù (onom.) rolling around / spinning / also spoken pr. [gu3 lu1 lu1]
 gū lù lù (onom.) rolling around / spinning / also pr. [gu1 lu1 lu1] / Taiwan pr. [gu2 lu4 lu5]
 fǎng sī to spin synthetic fiber / to spin silk / spinning / filature
 fǎng zhī spinning and weaving
 xuàn yùn vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1]
 xuàn yùn vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1]
 tuó luó spinning top / gyroscope
 tiān xuán dì zhuàn the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom) / giddy with one's head spinning / fig. huge changes in the world
 dī liū liū whirling / spinning around and around / round and plump (e.g. of fruit)
 fǎng chē spinning wheel
 tóu hūn yǎn yūn head spinning and blurred vision / giddy / in a faint
 tóu hūn yǎn àn head spinning and eyes dark (idiom) / dizzy / fainting / vertigo
 bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom) / expect to convalesce slowly
 fǎng lún spinning wheel
 zhī rèn spinning and weaving
 xuàn gōng lathe operator / spinning wheel worker
 kuáng spinning wheel / wheelbarrow
 tóng wán traditional handcrafted toy (e.g. spinning top 陀螺[tuo2 luo2], tangram 七巧板[qi1 qiao3 ban3] etc) (Tw)
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