Writing
换取 (huàn qǔ) — how to say "to exchange" in Chinese
换取
To exchange, to get in return
verb
Character composition
换
to change, to exchange
取
to take, to obtain
Radicals / Keys
又
Again
#29 · yòu · 2 strokes
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Collocations
换取宝贵经验
huàn qǔ bǎo guì jīng yàn
to gain valuable experience in return
Examples
他用自己的旧书换取了一本新字典。
He exchanged his old books for a new dictionary.
我用钱换取食物。
I exchange money for food.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say exchange in Chinese?
"to exchange" in Chinese is 换取 (huàn qǔ).
What does 换取 mean in English?
换取 (huàn qǔ) means "To exchange, to get in return".
How is 换取 pronounced?
It is pronounced huàn qǔ (written as huan qu, huanqu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to exchange" in Chinese characters?
It is written 换取: 换 has 10 strokes, 取 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 换取?
换取 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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