换换 (huàn huàn) — to change or exchange for a short time; to have a change (casually or tentatively)
Definition
The reduplicated 换换 means to make a small, temporary change for variety — try something new for a change — softer and more casual than the plain verb 换 (to exchange/replace). Common with 口味, 心情, 环境, 方式.
verb
to change or exchange for a short timeto have a change (casually or tentatively)
Examples
- 换换，。Zhōu mò wǒ men huàn huàn huán jìng, qù xiāng xia zhù liǎng tiān ba.Let's have a change of scenery this weekend and stay in the countryside for a couple of days.
- ，换换？Zhè dào cài chī nì le, huàn huàn kǒu wèi zěn me yàng?I'm tired of this dish — how about a change of flavor?
- ，换换。Nǐ yā lì tài dà le, gāi huàn huàn xīn qíng.You're under too much pressure — you should have a change of mood.
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