Memory phrase for the Kanji: 变


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Meaning

to change, to become different, to transform

Pronunciation

biàn

Explanation

Top: also/further (To understand this variation as red , you can also/further do.) [red : When earth (clay) is burned , the pottery becomes red ], bottom: once again (image of a hand)

Mnemonic

(Did he work so much until the hand was blood-red?) A reddish hand stands for: making a change.

Radicals

also, namely
again, handOther radicals with a hand are:
redWhen earth (clay) is burned , the pottery becomes red.
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Vocabulary

 变为  biàn wéi  to change into
 变量  biàn liàng  variable
 变速  biàn sù  speed change; gear shift
 变异  biàn yì  variation
 变迁  biàn qiān  changes; vicissitudes
 哗变  huá biàn  mutiny; rebellion
 变生肘腋  biàn shēng zhǒu yè  lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep; trouble or danger in one's own backyard
 变卦  biàn guà  to change one's mind; to go turncoat on; to go back on one's word; to break an agreement
 蜕变  tuì biàn  to transform; to morph; to degenerate; metamorphosis; transmutation; transformation; decay; degeneration
 蜕变  tuì biàn  
 变革  biàn gé  transform; change
 变革  biàn gé  


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