变通 biàn tōng

to act differently in different situations

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 20107th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to act differently in different situations
  2. 2. to accommodate to circumstances
  3. 3. flexible
  4. 4. pragmatic

Characters

Character Meaning
变 biàn HSK 3
to change; to become different; to transform
通 tōng HSK 4
to connect; to communicate; to go through