转变 (zhuǎn biàn) — to change, to transform
Definition
转变 (zhuǎnbiàn) emphasizes a thorough shift in direction, mindset, or state — often a conscious turning from one state to another. Compare 改变 (any change, light or big) and 转换 (switching between systems, formats, or roles).
verb
to changeto transform
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 转变。Tā de shēng huó zhuǎn biàn le hěn duō.His life has changed a lot.
- 转变。Zhè ge jì huà xū yào wán quán zhuǎn biàn.This plan needs to be completely changed.
- 转变。Tā jué dìng zhuǎn biàn zì jǐ de zhí yè fāng xiàng.He decided to change his career direction.
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