Chinese words · HSK 4

改变

gǎibiànTraditional 改變

change; to change; to alter; to transform

Every meaning

gǎibiàn

  1. to change; to alter; to transform
  2. change

In a sentence

  • 这本书改变了我的生活。

    This book changed my life.

  • 这几年他有了很大的改变。

    He has changed a lot over the past few years.

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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).