改 变

gǎibiàn

verbnounHSK 2

“To change” in Chinese is 改变 (gǎibiàn).

Meaning

to change
to alter
to transform

Example

什么都改变了。

Everything changed.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

gǎiHSK 27 strokesto change biànHSK 28 strokesto change

More HSK 2 words

球场qiúchǎngstadiumHSK 2 节日jiérìholidayHSK 2 进行jìnxíng(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underwayHSK 2 午餐wǔcānlunchHSK 2 夜里yèlǐduring the nightHSK 2 年轻niánqīngyoungHSK 2 道路dàolùroadHSK 2 碰见pèngjiànto run intoHSK 2 分开fēnkāito separateHSK 2 干杯gānbēito drink a toastHSK 2

Not to be confused with: 改编 (gǎibiān, to adapt)