转变
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
转变 (zhuǎnbiàn) · to change
转变 (zhuǎnbiàn) means “to change; change”. It is written with 2 characters: 转 (to turn) + 变 (to change). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 转变 is built
The characters
转 zhuǎn · to turn
What 转 is made of
- 车chē — cart
- 七qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 七qī — seven
- 专zhuān — concentrated
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 车 gives the meaning, 专 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
变 biàn · to change
What 变 is made of
- 亦yì — also
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
- 又yòu — (once) again
Example sentences
他的想法转变了。Tā de xiǎngfǎ zhuǎnbiàn le.He has changed his mind.
这是一个很大的转变。Zhè shì yī gè hěn dà de zhuǎnbiàn.This is a big change.
Questions about 转变
What does 转变 mean?
转变 (zhuǎnbiàn) means “to change; change”.
How do you pronounce 转变?
转变 is pronounced zhuǎnbiàn.
Which HSK level is 转变?
转变 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 转动zhuǎndòngto turn
- 转告zhuǎngàoto pass on (a message)
- 转身zhuǎnshēnto turn around
- 转弯zhuǎnwānto turn
- 转移zhuǎnyíto move
- 扭转niǔzhuǎnto turn around
- 旋转xuánzhuǎnto spin
- 周转zhōuzhuǎncash flow
- 转达zhuǎndáto pass on
- 转让zhuǎnràngto transfer
Learn 转变 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 68: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.