Meaning and Usage
"好转" means that a situation or condition is improving or getting better. It is often used in medical contexts to describe a patient's health improving, but it can also apply to economic, social, or other situations.
Common Contexts
- Medical: describing recovery or improvement in health.
- Economic or social situations: indicating positive changes or progress.
Collocations and Patterns
- 病情好转 (bìngqíng hǎozhuǎn): condition improves, often used for illness.
- 形势好转 (xíngshì hǎozhuǎn): situation improves, often used for economic or political contexts.
- 明显好转 (míngxiǎn hǎozhuǎn): obvious improvement.
Usage Notes
"好转" is a verb phrase and usually follows a noun indicating the subject whose condition is improving. It is not used to describe people directly but rather their condition or situation. Avoid confusing it with "变好" which is more general and can describe people or things directly becoming good.