How would you express that you need to 'take turns' in Chinese?
For example, "we need to take turns cleaning the house" and "we need to take turns paying for the bill"

An example sentence would be really useful! :)

Thanks so much everyone!

Jay

Question

How would you express that you need to 'take turns' in Chinese?
For example, "we need to take turns cleaning the house" and "we need to take turns paying for the bill"

An example sentence would be really useful! :)

Thanks so much everyone!

Jay

Answer

Take turns in Chinese is 輪流( traditional chinese)/ 轮流 (simplified chinese)
It's pronunciation is "lúnliú"
We usually put this before verb.
Ex) 我們應該輪流打掃家裡
Means that we should take turns cleaning the house.

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词义：依照次序一个接替一个的进行某个行为，周而复始，有循环之意。
举例：1、寒假学校教师轮流值班；同学们轮流打扫教室卫生。
2、轮流洗盘子 。
3、皇帝轮流做 明年到我家。
反义词：固定
英文翻译：1. to take turns; to alternate
2.in (or by) rotation; by turns
英文同义词组：in turn
for example:
take turns at being on duty 
轮流值日。
To do or execute by turns. 
轮流做，轮流进行。
We took turns at driving the car. 
我们轮流开车。
We took turns(at) driving the ear. 
我们轮流驾车。

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take turns to do sth. means 轮流（按次序）做某事。

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轮流，汉语词汇。拼音:lún liú。
释义:依照次序一个接替一个。
举例:1、寒假学校教师轮流值班;同学们轮流打扫教室卫生。
          2。我们在家里轮流洗盘子 。

反义词:固定
英文同义词组:in turn