改换 (gǎi huàn) — to change (over to), to switch to
Definition
A more formal 'to switch over to' — implies a deliberate replacement of one thing for another (jobs, methods, strategies). Stronger and more written than the everyday 换.
verb
to change (over to)to switch to
Examples
- 改换。Tā jué dìng gǎi huàn gōng zuò.He decided to change jobs.
- 改换。Zhè jiā gōng sī gǎi huàn le jīng yíng cè lüè.This company changed its business strategy.
- 改换。Wǒ men xū yào gǎi huàn yì zhǒng fāng fǎ.We need to switch to a different method.
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