變化

See also: 変化 and 变化

Chinese
 
to change; to become different; to transform
to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
 
to make into; to change into; ‑ization
to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform
trad. (變化) 變 化
simp. (变化) 变 化

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 變 化
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 仙 (79) 麻 (99)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) III II
Fanqie 彼眷切 呼霸切
Baxter pjenH xwaeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /pˠiᴇnH/ /hˠuaH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /pᵚiɛnH/ /hʷᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /piænH/ /xuaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /pianH/ /hwaɨH/
Li
Rong		 /pjɛnH/ /xuaH/
Wang
Li		 /pĭɛnH/ /xwaH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /pi̯ɛnH/ /xwaH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 biàn huà
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 bin3 faa3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 變 化
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 biàn huà
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ pjenH › ‹ xwæH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*pro[n]-s/ /*qʷʰˁ<r>aj-s/
English change (v.) transform

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 變 化
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 8612 5327
Phonetic
component		 化
Rime
group		 元 歌
Rime
subdivision		 3 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 變 化
Old
Chinese		 /*prons/ /*hŋʷraːls/

Verb

變化

  1. (intransitive) to change; to vary
    計劃跟不上變化。 [MSC, trad.]
    计划跟不上变化。 [MSC, simp.]
    Jìhuà gēnbushàng biànhuà. [Pinyin]
    No plan can anticipate every possible change.
    計劃不如變化快。 [MSC, trad.]
    计划不如变化快。 [MSC, simp.]
    Jìhuà bùrú biànhuà kuài. [Pinyin]
    Change happens faster than plans can be made.
    世界上唯一不變的就是變化。 [MSC, trad.]
    世界上唯一不变的就是变化。 [MSC, simp.]
    Shìjiè shàng wéiyī bùbiàn de jiùshì biànhuà. [Pinyin]
    The only constant in the world is change.
    在過去幾年裡他的變化很大。 [MSC, trad.]
    在过去几年里他的变化很大。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zài guòqù jǐ nián lǐ tā de biànhuà hěn dà. [Pinyin]
    He has changed a lot over the past few years.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (變化):

Japanese
Kanji in this term
變 化
へん
Hyōgaiji		 か
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

變(へん)化(か) • (henka) 

  1. Kyūjitai form of 変化: change; variation

Verb

變(へん)化(か)する • (henka suru) suru (stem 變(へん)化(か)し (henka shi), past 變(へん)化(か)した (henka shita))

  1. Kyūjitai form of 変化: to change, to vary

Conjugation
Conjugation of "變化する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 變化し へんかし henka shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 變化し へんかし henka shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 變化する へんかする henka suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 變化する へんかする henka suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 變化すれ へんかすれ henka sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 變化せよ¹
變化しろ²		 へんかせよ¹
へんかしろ²		 henka seyo¹
henka shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 變化される へんかされる henka sareru
Causative 變化させる
變化さす		 へんかさせる
へんかさす		 henka saseru
henka sasu
Potential 變化できる へんかできる henka dekiru
Volitional 變化しよう へんかしよう henka shiyō
Negative 變化しない へんかしない henka shinai
Negative continuative 變化せず へんかせず henka sezu
Formal 變化します へんかします henka shimasu
Perfective 變化した へんかした henka shita
Conjunctive 變化して へんかして henka shite
Hypothetical conditional 變化すれば へんかすれば henka sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Korean
Hanja in this term
變化

Noun

變化 • (byeonhwa) (hangeul 변화)

  1. Hanja form? of 변화 (“change; variation”).

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
變化

Verb

變化

  1. chữ Hán form of biến hóa (“to transform, to evolve”).
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