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Meaning of 换

Pinyin huàn

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

change / exchange

Usage

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换 [huàn] [verb] 1. Definition: To give someone something while receiving something else in return. Example usages: 交换 (to exchange), 对换 (to swap), 换工 (to barter labor), 換文 (to exchange text), 兑换 (to redeem). 2. Definition: To change or to alter. Example usages: 变换 (to change), 更换 (to replace), 换马 (figuratively refers to replacing someone in a certain position, often derogatory), 换样 (to change the pattern), 换气 (to change air), 换言之 (in other words, to say differently). 【Original Meaning】: Mutual exchange. 【Character Formation】: Phonetic compound; from 手 (hand), and 奂 (huàn) as the phonetic component. Meaning 1: Same original meaning (Exchange; trade; barter). Meaning 2: Change or alteration. References: 1. "说文": 换, 易也. 2. "谷梁传·桓公元年" annotation: 擅相换易. Example sentences: - 又如: 以帛换酒 (to exchange silk for wine); 换过子 (to mutually exchange); 换了帖 (to exchange written forms of identity and background when becoming sworn brothers). Second Meaning: To change or to alter. References: 1. Huxley, translated by Yan Fu: 几移几换 (somewhat shifted and exchanged). Example sentences: - 又如: 换衣服 (to change clothes); 换手 (to change the operator); 换脚手 (to change shoes, clothes, gloves, etc.); 换易 (to switch or replace); 换朝 (to change dynasties).

换取 huàn qǔ

to obtain (sth) in exchange / to exchange (sth) for (sth else)

变换 biàn huàn

to transform / to convert / to vary / to alternate / a transformation

换句话说 huàn jù huà shuō

in other words

换届 huàn jiè

change the term of office

换岗 huàn gǎng

to relieve a sentry / to change the guard

转换 zhuǎn huàn

to change / to switch / to convert / to transform

替换 tì huàn

to exchange / to replace / to substitute for / to switch

更换 gēng huàn

to replace (a worn-out tire etc) / to change (one's address etc)

换成 huàn chéng

to exchange (sth) for (sth else) / to replace with / to convert into

换上 huàn shàng

change into / replace / put on

轮换 lún huàn

to rotate / to take turns / to switch

换装 huàn zhuāng

reloading / rehandling

换来 huàn lái

in exchange / in return

换下 huàn xià

change

换人 huàn rén

to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc) / substitution

置换 zhì huàn

to permute / permutation (math.) / to displace / displacement / to replace / replacement

改换 gǎi huàn

to change (sth) / to alter (sth) / to change over (to sth else)

兑换券 duì huàn quàn

coin certificate

兑换率 duì huàn lǜ

currency exchange rate

撤换 chè huàn

to dismiss and replace (sb) / to replace (sb or sth)

交换价值 jiāo huàn jià zhí

exchange value

换汤不换药 huàn tāng bù huàn yào

different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only / a change in form but not in substance

淘换 táo huàn

find / seek / look for

兑换 duì huàn

to convert / to exchange

交换 jiāo huàn

to exchange / to swap / to switch (telecom) / commutative (math) / to commute

互换 hù huàn

to exchange

脱胎换骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ

to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist / to turn over a new leaf / fig. to change wholly / to create from other material (story, artwork etc)