变
biànTraditional 變
to change; to become; change; transformation
Every meaning
biàn
- to conjure; to perform (a magic trick) (as in 变魔术)
- (electrical) transformer (short for 变压器)
- change; transformation
- to change; to become
In a sentence
天气突然变冷了。
The weather suddenly turned cold.
Written by Claude and checked by our reader.
In the Library
不过，这个“第六个手指”是一块变大了的骨头。
他骑着电动车在大街小巷里来来回回，红灯一变绿，他总是第一个出发。
可是不管怎么说，对今天的很多中国人来说，“出远门”的意思已经变了：一千公里以外的城市，也只是几个小时的事。
Words with 变
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).