革變

革變

1. (literary, intransitive) to change (by itself)

   • 高祖心方革變，深善其對，笑曰： [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     高祖心方革变，深善其对，笑曰： [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wei Shou, Book of Wei, 551 – 554 CE

     Gāozǔ xīn fāng gébiàn, shēn shàn qí duì, xiào yuē:

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   • 我經歷一場革變 在沉睡的記憶裡面 [MSC, trad.]
     我经历一场革变 在沉睡的记忆里面 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2016 March 26, 雨狸 (lyrics), DELA (music), 《四重罪孽》

     wǒ jīnglì yī chǎng gébiàn   zài chénshuì de jìyì lǐmiàn

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2. (literary, transitive) to change (something in some way)

   • 初，高祖將議革變舊風，大臣並有難色。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     初，高祖将议革变旧风，大臣并有难色。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wei Shou, Book of Wei, 551 – 554 CE

     Chū, Gāozǔ jiāng yì gébiàn jiùfēng, dàchén bìng yǒu nánsè.

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   • 而予罔能革變厥心，庸暨乎廢，墜我文皇帝之志。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     而予罔能革变厥心，庸暨乎废，坠我文皇帝之志。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: 636 CE, Linghu Defen, Book of Zhou

     Ér yǔ wǎng néng gébiàn jué xīn, yōng jì hū fèi, zhuì wǒ Wén Huángdì zhī zhì.

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• (to change by itself):

• (to change something in some way):