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CHINESE CHARACTER

biàn

变

变

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change

Numbered pinyin
bian4
English meanings
change, transform

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 亦; bottom 又.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱亦又

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tiānqì天气biàn变le了。

    The weather has changed.

  2. 02

    tā他biàn变le了hěn很duō多。

    He has changed a lot.

  3. 03

    shùyè树叶biàn变huáng黄le了。

    The leaves turned yellow.

  4. 04

    qíngkuàng情况biàn变le了。

    The situation changed.

  5. 05

    yī一nián年bùjiàn不见,tā他zhǎng长biàn变le了。

    He's changed after a year apart.

  6. 06

    shuǐ水huì会biànchéng变成bīng冰。

    Water turns to ice.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 一成不变
  • 千变万化
  • 变为
  • 变动
  • 变化
  • 变幻莫测
  • 变异
  • 变形
  • 变成
  • 变换
  • 变更
  • 变质
  • 变迁
  • 变革
  • 哗变
  • 改变
  • 演变
  • 转变