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7-9

to mutiny

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

hua2bian4 huábiàn

Meaning


Primary

to mutiny

Alternatives

mutiny, mutinied, mutinies, mutinying

Mnemonic


譁變 To mutiny is 譁 to clamor over some decision higher in the ranks and then 變 to change allegiance as a result. Traitors!

Usage


士兵 在 夜裡 發生 譁變。

The soldiers mutinied during the night.

因為 不滿, 部隊 發生 譁變。

Due to dissatisfaction, the troops mutinied.

他 被 指控 策劃 譁變。

He was accused of plotting a mutiny.