变换 (biàn huàn) — how to say "transformation" in Chinese

变换

Transformation

verb

Character composition

变

to change

换

to exchange

Radicals / Keys

又

Again

#29 · yòu · 2 strokes

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

Collocations

变换方向

biànhuàn fāngxiàng

to change direction

Examples

季节变换带来了新的风景。

The change of seasons brings new scenery.

他经常变换说话的方式。

He often changes the way he speaks.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Transformation meaning in Chinese

"transformation" in Chinese is 变换 (biàn huàn).

What does 变换 mean in English?

变换 (biàn huàn) means "Transformation".

How is 变换 pronounced?

It is pronounced biàn huàn (written as bian huan, bianhuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Chinese symbol for transformation

It is written 变换: 变 has 8 strokes, 换 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 变换?

变换 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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