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What does 演变 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

演变 yǎnbiàn

to evolve; to develop; evolution

Its characters

  1. 演 yǎn to develop
  2. 变 biàn to change

In a sentence

这本书介绍了汉字的演变。 This book introduces the evolution of Chinese characters.

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