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HSK
6

to change

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qian1 qiān

Meaning


Primary

to change

Alternatives

change, changes, changed, changing

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop walking down a 辶 road towards it. Except the 辶 road keeps on 迁 changing right under his feet! It 迁 changes a 千 thousand times, from blue to red to fuzzy to hairy to plain old asphalt. It is the 辶 Road of a 千 Thousand 迁 Changes that leads to the pawn shop!

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