迁

qiān

“To move” in Chinese is 迁 (qiān).

Other characters with the syllable qian: see all 17 →

Meaning

to move
to shift
to change (a position or location etc)

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to promote

Example

燕子在迁移。

The swallows are migrating.

From 迁移 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Words containing 迁

拆迁chāiqiānto demolish a building and relocate the inhabitantsHSK 6 搬迁bānqiānto moveHSK 7-9 变迁biànqiānchangesHSK 7-9 迁就qiānjiùto yield to; to adapt to; to accommodate oneself to (sth)HSK 7-9 迁移qiānyíto migrateHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6 傲àoproudHSK 6 罢bàto stopHSK 6 榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6 傍bàngnearHSK 6 胞bāoplacentaHSK 6 暴bàosuddenHSK 6 爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6 奔bènto hurryHSK 6 逼bīto compelHSK 6

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