變 (biàn)
to change; to become
How 變 is written
- Strokes
- 23
- Radical
- 糹 — silk
- Traditional
- 變
- Simplified
- 变
Components
- 糹 silk
- 糸 silk
- 言 speech
- ⺙ knock
Common words using 變
- 多變 duōbiàn
- fickle; multi-variate (math.)
- 改變 gǎibiàn
- to change; to alter; to transform
- 變化 biànhuà
- change; variation; to change
- 變得 biànde
- to become
- 變態 biàntài
- metamorphosis; abnormal; anomalous
- 變成 biànchéng
- to change into; to turn into; to become
- 一成不變 yīchéngbùbiàn
- nothing much changes (idiom); always the same; stuck in a rut
- 事變 shìbiàn
- unforeseen event; incident
- 善變 shànbiàn
- fickle; mercurial; changeable
- 應變 yìngbiàn
- to meet a contingency; to adapt oneself to changes
- 會變 huìbiàn
- variable
- 演變 yǎnbiàn
- to develop; to evolve
變 in a sentence
最近天氣變得很冷。
Zuìjìn tiānqì biàn de hěn lěng.
“The weather has become very cold recently.”
How common is 變?
變 is the 225th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 58.3% of all running text.
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