转为 (zhuǎi) — change to
Definition
转为 (zhuǎn wéi) is a written/formal verb meaning 'change into / turn into', used when one state shifts to another. More literary than 变成 or 变成…了, which are common in everyday speech.
verb
change to
Examples
- 转为。Tiān qì zhuǎi wèi qíng tiān.The weather turned sunny.
- 转为。Tā de tài dù zhuǎi wèi yǒu shàn.His attitude became friendly.
- 转为。Zhè ge jì huà zhuǎi wèi shī bài.This plan turned into a failure.
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