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转变

zhuǎnbiàn

to change; change

A person changing posture
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Characters in this word

转 zhuǎn

Strokes
8
Radical
车 — cart, vehicle
Made of
车 cart, vehicle 专 concentrated, specialized
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

变 biàn

Strokes
8
Radical
又 — and, also, again, in addition
Made of
亦 also, too 又 and, also, again, in addition

Example phrases

  • 天气转变快。 Tiān qì zhuǎn biàn kuài. The weather shifts fast.
  • 他的转变大。 Tā de zhuǎn biàn dà. His change is big.
  • 想法有转变。 Xiǎng fǎ yǒu zhuǎn biàn. The idea has changed.

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