Last Updated：2026/01/11
Sentence
The engine is idling.
Chinese (Simplified) Translation
发动机在空转。
Chinese (Traditional) Translation
引擎正在空轉。
Korean Translation
엔진이 헛돌고 있다.
Indonesian Translation
Mesin sedang berputar kosong.
Vietnamese Translation
Động cơ đang quay không tải.
Tagalog Translation
Umiikot ang makina nang walang galaw.
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The engine is idling.
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エンジンがくうてんしている。
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くうてん
Kanji
空転
Verb
Japanese Meaning
からまわりすること。実質や効果を伴わない形だけの活動・議論が行われること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
車や機械がうごいているように見えても、力が伝わらずむだに回ること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
（机器）空转 / 徒劳进行；毫无进展 / 空谈无实效
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
（引擎、機械、車輪）空轉（不帶動負載或前進） / 比喻：運作徒勞無功、停滯不前
Korean Meaning
공회전하다 / 헛돌다 / 진전 없이 공회전하다
Indonesian
berputar kosong (roda/mesin) / macet tanpa kemajuan
Vietnamese Meaning
chạy không tải / quay trơn (không ăn khớp) / hoạt động nhưng không tiến triển
Tagalog Meaning
umikot nang walang kapit/hatak (gulong, makina) / umandar nang walang silbi; paikot-ikot lang / hindi umusad; walang progreso (plano, talakayan)
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