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Chinese
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to revolve; to turn; to circle about to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift
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to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
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trad. (轉變)
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轉
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變
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simp. (转变)
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转
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变
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Pronunciation
Verb
轉變
- (ergative) to change; to transform; to shift
- 轉變神速/转变神速 ― zhuǎnbiàn shénsù ― lightning-speed transformation
- 令人讚嘆的轉變/令人赞叹的转变 ― lìngrén zàntàn de zhuǎnbiàn ― remarkable shift
Synonyms
- 改變 / 改变 (gǎibiàn)
- 變 / 变 (biàn)
- 變化 / 变化 (biànhuà)
- 變易 / 变易 (biànyì)
- 變遷 / 变迁 (biànqiān) (of major, long-term changes)
- 變革 / 变革 (biàngé) (chiefly of social systems)
- 轉化 / 转化 (zhuǎnhuà)
- 轉型 / 转型 (zhuǎnxíng)
- 轉移 / 转移 (zhuǎnyí) (of a quality, character, etc.)
- 革變 / 革变 (gébiàn) (literary)
- (to change something in some way):
- 修改 (xiūgǎi)
- 切換 / 切换 (qiēhuàn)
- 改動 / 改动 (gǎidòng)
- 改換 / 改换 (gǎihuàn)
- 改觀 / 改观 (gǎiguān) (to change appearance, to change one's view)
- 改變 / 改变 (gǎibiàn)
- 改造 (gǎizào)
- 更動 / 更动 (gēngdòng)
- 更換 / 更换 (gēnghuàn)
- 更改 (gēnggǎi)
- 游移 (yóuyí)
- 移 (yí)
- 移易 (yíyì) (literary)
- 竄 / 窜 (cuàn) (literary, or in compounds, to revise text)
- 竄亂 / 窜乱 (cuànluàn) (literary)
- 變 / 变 (biàn)
- 變換 / 变换 (biànhuàn)
- 變易 / 变易 (biànyì)
- 變更 / 变更 (biàngēng)
- 變變 / 变变 (Hokkien)
- 變革 / 变革 (biàngé) (chiefly social systems)
- 轉化 / 转化 (zhuǎnhuà)
- 轉換 / 转换 (zhuǎnhuàn)
- 遷 / 迁 (qiān)
- 革變 / 革变 (gébiàn) (literary)
Derived terms