biàn

to change; to become different; to transform

HSK 3 #225

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 225th character
Radical ⼜ (29.6)
Strokes 8
Index # 1204
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

变 biàn
  1. 1. to change
  2. 2. to become different
  3. 3. to transform
  4. 4. to vary
  5. 5. rebellion

Stroke order

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Words containing 变

Word Meaning
metamorphism (geology)
to soften
to change gear
to alter; to modify; to mutilate (of documents)
illegally modified or altered currency
to change lanes
to disfigure
rheostat (variable resistor)
power transformation
(music) accidental (symbol such as a sharp (♯), flat (♭), natural (♮) etc)
frequency conversion
variant
to perform magical tricks
to darken
military coup
to change positions; to shift one's ground
process of change
reversing (e.g. electric current)
to adapt to circumstances
tone sandhi
missense mutation
chain reaction of nuclear fission
impedance converter
to change precipitously
Chen Bridge Mutiny; 960 revolt founding Song