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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

改为

gǎiwéi

to change into

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to change into

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 改为 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 改为 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

她把她的名字改为安。tā bǎ tā de míng zì gǎi wéi ān。

She changed her name to Ann.

真的很对不起,因为一些私人的理由,我想请你把见面日期改为三月六日。zhēn de hěn duì bù qǐ, yīn wèi yī xiē sī rén de lǐ yóu, wǒ xiǎng qǐng nǐ bǎ jiàn miàn rì qī gǎi wéi sān yuè liù rì。

I am very sorry that I have to ask you to change the meeting date to March 6 due to personal reasons.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 改为.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 改为.

Directly before

  • 日期改为1
  • 名字改为1

Directly after

  • 改为三月1
  • 改为安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 改为

What does 改为 mean in Chinese?

改为 (gǎiwéi) means to change into.

How do you pronounce 改为?

改为 is pronounced gǎiwéi.

Is 改为 an HSK word?

改为 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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