I don't want to grow up.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
变为
to change into
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to change into
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 变为 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 变为 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Wait until the light changes to green.
Water turns into steam when it is boiled.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 变为.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 变为.
Directly before
- 后变为1
- 灯变为1
- 可能变为1
- 不想变为1
Directly after
- 变为蒸汽1
- 变为绿色1
- 变为可能1
- 变为成人1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 变为
What does 变为 mean in Chinese?
变为 (biànwéi) means to change into.
How do you pronounce 变为?
变为 is pronounced biànwéi.
Is 变为 an HSK word?
变为 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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