Meaning of zhuǎn yí:

zhuǎn yí

转移

Verb

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

Yóuyú táifēng láixí, cūnmínmen bèi jǐnjí zhuǎnyí dào ānquán de dìfāng.

由于台风来袭,村民们被紧急转移到安全的地方。

Due to the approaching typhoon, the villagers were urgently relocated to a safe place.

Wèile bù ràng dàjiā zhùyì nàgè wèntí, tā shìtú bǎ huàtí zhuǎnyí dào lìng yī jiàn shìqíng shàng.

为了不让大家注意那个问题,他试图把话题转移到另一件事情上。

To prevent everyone from focusing on that issue, he tried to shift the topic to another matter.

Yīshēng fāxiàn ái xìbāo yǐjīng kāishǐ zhuǎnyí dào qítā qìguān.

医生发现癌细胞已经开始转移到其他器官。

The doctor discovered that the cancer cells had already begun to metastasize to other organs.

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