biàn

to change; to become different; to transform

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.16)
Strokes 23
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

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

Words containing 變

Word Meaning
(transformer) substation
to change; to transform
musical accidental sign
frequency conversion
variant
to perform magical tricks
to darken
fundamental change; qualitative change
military coup
to change; transformation; to transform
to change positions; to shift one's ground
process of change
reversing (e.g. electric current)
to adapt to circumstances
tone sandhi
quantitative change
missense mutation
chain reaction of nuclear fission
impedance converter
to change precipitously
Chenqiao Mutiny, 960 coup founding Song
to change according to the situation (idiom); pragmatic
phonetic change
wind shear (meteorology)
changeable situation (idiom)