clockwise

in Vietnamese Theo chiều kim đồng hồ

BrE /ˈklɒkwaɪz/ AmE /ˈklɑːkwaɪz/

adjective / adverb en → vi

1 DIRECTION [adjective, adverb] B1

Theo chiều kim đồng hồ

in the same direction as the hands of a clock move; to the right in the northern hemisphere

  • turn clockwise

Collocations clockwise direction · clockwise rotation

  • Turn the knob clockwise.

    Quay núm điều chỉnh theo chiều kim đồng hồ.

2 MOTION [intransitive] B2

Di chuyển theo chiều kim đồng hồ

to move in a circular path in the same direction as the hands of a clock; to the right in the northern hemisphere

  • move clockwise

Collocations clockwise movement · clockwise motion

  • The carousel moves clockwise.

    Cỗ máy quay đi theo chiều kim đồng hồ.