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改变

Traditional: 改變

gǎi biàn

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Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

gǎi biàn · goi2 bin3 (Jyutping)

  1. to change
  2. to alter
  3. to transform

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

改

Meaning
change, alter; improve, remodel
Radical
攵
Strokes
7
Components
⿰己攵
Cangjie
SUOK
Four-corner
1874.0

变

Meaning
change, transform, alter; rebel
Radical
又
Strokes
8
Components
⿱亦又
Cangjie
YCE
Four-corner
0040

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