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Chinese
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to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion |
colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance |
| trad. (變色)
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變
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色
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| simp. (变色)
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变
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色
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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變
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色
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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biàn
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sè
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pjenH ›
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‹ srik ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*pro-s/
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/*s.rək/
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| English
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change (v.)
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color; countenance
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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變
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色
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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| No.
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8612
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10989
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Phonetic
component
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色
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Rime
group
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元
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職
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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變
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色
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Old
Chinese
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/*prons/
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/*srɯɡ/
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Verb
變⫽色 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- to change color; to discolor
- to change the facial expression due to anger or fear
- (figurative) to change the ideology of a society or a government
- 古巴變色／古巴变色 ― Gǔbā biànsè ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 東歐變色／东欧变色 ― Dōng-Ōu biànsè ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
近半個世紀以來，我們遭受無數的內憂外患，變亂相乘，故我中華民族，一直在重重憂患之中，接受嚴酷的考驗，尤其大陸變色，浩劫空前，政府遷臺，創鉅痛深！ [MSC, trad.]
近半个世纪以来，我们遭受无数的内忧外患，变乱相乘，故我中华民族，一直在重重忧患之中，接受严酷的考验，尤其大陆变色，浩劫空前，政府迁台，创巨痛深！ [MSC, simp.]- From: 1964 March 29, Chiang Kai-shek, 《中華民國五十三年青年節告全國青年書》
- Jìn bànge shìjì yǐlái, wǒmen zāoshòu wúshù de nèiyōuwàihuàn, biànluàn xiàngchéng, gù wǒ Zhōnghuá Mínzú, yīzhí zài zhòngzhòng yōuhuàn zhīzhōng, jiēshòu yánkù de kǎoyàn, yóuqí Dàlù biànsè, hàojié kōngqián, zhèngfǔ qiān Tái, chuàngjùtòngshēn!
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Synonyms
- (to change color): (Hokkien) 轉色／转色
Derived terms
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 變色 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 變色, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
變色 • (byeonsaek) (hangeul 변색)
- hanja form? of 변색