转变
zhuǎn biànㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: CHUYỂN BIẾN
Traditional: 轉變
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to change; to transform; shift; transformation
Measure words: 个
Examples
他的态度发生了很大的转变。
tā de tài dù fā shēng le hěn dà de zhuǎn biàn.
His attitude has changed a lot.
我们要转变思想,跟上时代。
wǒ men yào zhuǎn biàn sī xiǎng, gēn shàng shí dài.
We need to change our thinking and keep up with the times.
从学生到员工是一个很大的转变。
cóng xué shēng dào yuán gōng shì yí gè hěn dà de zhuǎn biàn.
Going from student to employee is a big change.
Easily confused
- 改变 — 转变 stresses a shift from one state to another (often attitudes, ideas); 改变 is the general 'change'.
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Stroke order
CHUYỂN · 8 strokes
see 转文
BIẾN · 8 strokes
to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
Related words
- 转告 zhuǎn gào — to pass on; to communicate; to transmit
- 转移 zhuǎn yí — to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc); (medicine) to metastasize
- 旋转 xuán zhuǎn — to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl
- 扭转 niǔ zhuǎn — to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); (mechanics) torsion
- 转让 zhuǎn ràng — to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
- 转达 zhuǎn dá — to pass on; to convey; to communicate
- 转折 zhuǎn zhé — shift in the trend of events; turnaround; plot shift in a book; turn in the conversation
- 周转 zhōu zhuǎn — to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc); turnover; circulation; cash flow