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to change

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gai3bian4 gǎibiàn

Meaning


Primary

to change

Alternatives

change, changes, changing, changed, to alter, alter

Mnemonic


改变 To change something is 改 to alter something so that it is 变 changed.

Usage


他 改变 了 主意。

He changed his mind.

改变 口气

change one's tone

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