变 ⇒
变 biàn, [變], to change/to become different/to transform/to vary/rebellion
改变 gǎibiàn, [改變], to change/to alter/to transform
变成 biànchéng, [變成], to change into/to turn into/to become
变态 biàntài, [變態], to metamorphose (biology)/abnormal/perverted/hentai/(slang) pervert
变化 biànhuà, [變化], change/variation/to change/to vary/CL:個|个[gè]
转变 zhuǎnbiàn, [轉變], to change/to transform/shift/transformation/CL:個|个[gè]
变形 biànxíng, [變形], deformation/to become deformed/to change shape/to morph
变异 biànyì, [變異], variation
变性 biànxìng, [變性], to denature/denaturation/to have a sex change/transsexual
变种 biànzhǒng, [變種], mutation/variety/variant
叛变 pànbiàn, [叛變], to defect/to betray/to mutiny
变动 biàndòng, [變動], to change/to fluctuate/change/fluctuation
变为 biànwéi, [變為], to change into
变换 biànhuàn, [變換], to transform/to convert/to vary/to alternate/a transformation
演变 yǎnbiàn, [演變], to develop/to evolve/development/evolution
政变 zhèngbiàn, [政變], coup d'état
变革 biàngé, [變革], to transform/to change
突变 tūbiàn, [突變], sudden change/mutation
变质 biànzhì, [變質], to degenerate/to deteriorate/(of food) to go bad/to go off/(geology) metamorphis...
变量 biànliàng, [變量], variable (math.)
变更 biàngēng, [變更], to change/to alter/to modify
一成不变 yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
变数 biànshù, [變數], variable (math.)
多变 duōbiàn, [多變], fickle/multi-variate (math.)
变样 biànyàng, [變樣], to change (appearance)/to change shape
病变 bìngbiàn, [病變], pathological changes/lesion/diseased (kidney, cornea etc)
变色 biànsè, [變色], to change color/to discolor/to change countenance/to become angry
随机应变 suíjīyìngbiàn, [隨機應變], to change according to the situation (idiom); pragmatic
变通 biàntōng, [變通], pragmatic/flexible/to act differently in different situations/to accommodate to ...
变压器 biànyāqì, [變壓器], transformer
蜕变 tuìbiàn, [蛻變], to transform/to morph/to degenerate/metamorphosis/transmutation/transformation/d...
变戏法 biànxìfǎ, [變戲法], to perform conjuring tricks/to conjure/to juggle
变卦 biànguà, [變卦], to change one's mind/to go back on one's word
聚变 jùbiàn, [聚變], fusion (physics)
变故 biàngù, [變故], an unforeseen event/accident/misfortune
巨变 jùbiàn, [巨變], great changes
变卖 biànmài, [變賣], to sell off (one's property)
变迁 biànqiān, [變遷], changes/vicissitudes
变型 变色龙 biànsèlóng, [變色龍], (lit. and fig.) chameleon
变本加厉 biànběnjiālì, [變本加厲], lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)...
变节 biànjié, [變節], betrayal/defection/turncoat/to change sides politically
摇身一变 yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
善变 shànbiàn, [善變], fickle/mercurial/changeable/capricious/to be apt to change
变相 biànxiàng, [變相], in disguised form/covert
兵变 bīngbiàn, [兵變], mutiny/(Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army
变速器 biànsùqì, [變速器], gearbox/speed changer/gear
裂变 lièbiàn, [裂變], fission
变幻 biànhuàn, [變幻], to change irregularly/to fluctuate
瞬息万变 shùnxīwànbiàn, [瞬息萬變], in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
变心 biànxīn, [變心], to cease to be faithful
应变 yìngbiàn, [應變], to meet a contingency/to adapt oneself to changes
变脸 biànliǎn, [變臉], to turn hostile suddenly/face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic ch...
变幻莫测 biànhuànmòcè, [變幻莫測], to change unpredictably/unpredictable/erratic/treacherous
变味 情变 qíngbiàn, [情變], loss of love/breakup of a relationship
变形虫 biànxíngchóng, [變形蟲], amoeba
变化无常 变调 biàndiào, [變調], tone sandhi/modified tone/(music) to change key/modulation
衰变 shuāibiàn, [衰變], radioactive decay
变速 biànsù, [變速], to change speed/to shift gear/variable-speed
事变 shìbiàn, [事變], incident/unforeseen event/events (in general)
剧变 jùbiàn, [劇變], to change dramatically/radical change
癌变 áibiàn, [癌變], to become cancerous/transformation to malignancy (of body cells)
形变 xíngbiàn, [形變], deformation/bending
千变万化 qiānbiànwànhuà, [千變萬化], countless changes/constant permutation
切变 qiēbiàn, [切變], shear (physics)
处变不惊 chǔbiànbùjīng, [處變不驚], to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
变化多端 biànhuàduōduān, [變化多端], changeable/changing/varied/full of changes
质变 zhìbiàn, [質變], qualitative change/fundamental change
变化莫测 biànhuàmòcè, [變化莫測], unpredictable/changeable
骤变 zhòubiàn, [驟變], abrupt change/sudden discontinuity
变现 变异性 变声器 可变 kěbiàn, [可變], variable
以不变应万变 嬗变 shànbiàn, [嬗變], transmutation
变电站 biàndiànzhàn, [變電站], (transformer) substation
风云变幻 fēngyúnbiànhuàn, [風雲變幻], changeable situation (idiom)
变频器 变速箱 biànsùxiāng, [變速箱], gearbox/transmission
哗变 huábiàn, [嘩變], mutiny/rebellion
变废为宝 核裂变 hélièbiàn, [核裂變], atomic fission/nuclear fission/fission
变线 音变 yīnbiàn, [音變], phonetic change
变奏曲 biànzòuqǔ, [變奏曲], variation (music)
变老 渐变 jiànbiàn, [漸變], gradual change
变速杆 biànsùgǎn, [變速桿], gear lever/stick shift
畸变 jībiàn, [畸變], distortion/aberration
衍变 yǎnbiàn, [衍變], to develop/to evolve
量变 liàngbiàn, [量變], quantitative change
变法 biànfǎ, [變法], to change the laws/political reform/unconventional method
诱变 变亮 婚变 hūnbiàn, [婚變], marriage upheaval (infidelity, divorce etc)/marriage breakup
变天 biàntiān, [變天], to undergo change in weather/restoration of reactionary rule or the previous reg...
变电所 变电器 变得满 惨变 cǎnbiàn, [慘變], disastrous turn/tragic event
变则通 熊变来 变流器 biànliúqì, [變流器], converter
万变不离其宗 wànbiànbùlíqízōng, [萬變不離其宗], many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ...
变得 biànde, [變得], to become
谈虎色变 tánhǔsèbiàn, [談虎色變], to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom)/to be scared at the mere mention ...
变得和 变质岩 biànzhìyán, [變質岩], metamorphic rock (geology)
苦 ⇒
痛苦 tòngkǔ, pain/suffering/painful/CL:個|个[gè]
辛苦 xīnkǔ, exhausting/hard/tough/arduous/to work hard/to go to a lot of trouble/hardship(s)
苦 kǔ, bitter/hardship/pain/to suffer/to bring suffering to/painstakingly
艰苦 jiānkǔ, [艱苦], difficult/hard/arduous
受苦 shòukǔ, to suffer hardship
苦难 kǔnàn, [苦難], suffering
苦恼 kǔnǎo, [苦惱], vexed/distressed
苦苦 kǔkǔ, strenuously/persistently/hard/painful
挖苦 wākǔ, to speak sarcastically/to make cutting remarks
苦头 kǔtou, [苦頭], sufferings
刻苦 kèkǔ, hardworking/assiduous
苦衷 kǔzhōng, secret trouble/sorrow/difficulties
苦力 kǔlì, bitter work/hard toil/(loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial t...
辛辛苦苦 xīnxīnkǔkǔ, painstakingly/with great trouble
苦痛 kǔtòng, pain/suffering
苦涩 kǔsè, [苦澀], bitter and astringent/pained/agonized
困苦 kùnkǔ, deprivation/distressed/miserable
苦果 kǔguǒ, lit. bitter fruit/fig. painful consequence
自讨苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
穷苦 qióngkǔ, [窮苦], impoverished/destitute
苦闷 kǔmèn, [苦悶], depressed/dejected/feeling low
苦工 kǔgōng, hard labor (in penal code)/coolie
苦海 kǔhǎi, lit. sea of bitterness/abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term)/depths of mise...
诉苦 sùkǔ, [訴苦], to grumble/to complain/grievance
苦差 kǔchāi, hard task/difficult mission/arduous and unrewarding undertaking/drudgery/grind/c...
千辛万苦 qiānxīnwànkǔ, [千辛萬苦], to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations/with difficulty/afte...
苦练 kǔliàn, [苦練], to train hard/to practice diligently/hard work/blood, sweat, and tears
苦楚 kǔchǔ, suffering/misery/pain (esp. psychological)
何苦 hékǔ, why bother?/is it worth the trouble?
苦瓜 kǔguā, bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cuc...
埋头苦干 máitóukǔgàn, [埋頭苦幹], to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work/to make an all-out effo...
同甘共苦 tónggāngòngkǔ, shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows/f...
苦战 kǔzhàn, [苦戰], bitter struggle/hard battle/arduous effort
吃苦 chīkǔ, to bear hardships
吃苦头 chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
贫苦 pínkǔ, [貧苦], poverty-stricken/poor
含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ, to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship/to bear one's cross
苦水 kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
苦心经营 kǔxīnjīngyíng, [苦心經營], to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts
苦心 kǔxīn, painstaking effort/to take a lot of trouble/laborious at pains
煞费苦心 shàfèikǔxīn, [煞費苦心], to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking/at the cost of a lot of effort
孤苦 苦命 kǔmìng, hard lot/bitter fate/unfortunate
疾苦 jíkǔ, pain and difficulties/suffering (of the people)
孤苦伶仃 gūkǔlíngdīng, solitary and impoverished (idiom)
劳苦 láokǔ, [勞苦], to toil/hard work
命苦 mìngkǔ, to be born under an ill star
苦不堪言 kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
苦干 kǔgàn, [苦幹], to work hard
苦肉计 kǔròujì, [苦肉計], the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence/CL:條|条[tiáo]
酸甜苦辣 suāntiánkǔlà, sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot/fig. the joys and sorrows of life
不辞劳苦 bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
苦于 苦笑 kǔxiào, to force a smile/a bitter laugh
苦行僧 不辞辛苦 bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
苦尽甘来 kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
艰苦卓绝 苦役 kǔyì, forced labor/corvée/penal servitude
艰苦奋斗 jiānkǔfèndòu, [艱苦奮鬥], to struggle arduously
苦功 kǔgōng, hard work/laborious effort/painstaking work
苦活 kǔhuó, bitter work/sweated labor
苦行 kǔxíng, ascetic practice
吃苦耐劳 chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
苦口婆心 kǔkǒupóxīn, earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
甘苦 gānkǔ, good times and hardships/joys and tribulations/for better or for worse
叫苦 jiàokǔ, to whine about hardships/to complain of one's bitter lot/to complain/to grumble
苦思 kǔsī, to think hard/bitter thoughts/to pour out one's sufferings
苦酒 苦思冥想 kǔsīmíngxiǎng, to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard/to rack one's brains
坚苦 甘苦与共 苦大仇深 kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
良苦用心 liángkǔyòngxīn, to ponder earnestly/to give a lot of thought to sth
下苦功 苦刑 kǔxíng, torture/corporal punishment (traditionally involving mutilation or amputation)
苦味 kǔwèi, bitter taste/bitterness
愁苦 chóukǔ, anxiety/distress
救苦救难 凄苦 qīkǔ, [悽苦], bleak/miserable
勤学苦练 qínxuékǔliàn, [勤學苦練], to study diligently/to train assiduously
悲苦 bēikǔ, forlorn/miserable
苦境 kǔjìng, grievance/dire straits
忆苦思甜 yìkǔsītián, [憶苦思甜], to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)
苦斗 挖苦话 苦劳 kǔláo, [苦勞], toil/hard work
良药苦口利于病 苦寒 kǔhán, bitter cold
苦参 kǔshēn, [苦參], liquorice (Sophora flavescens), with roots used in TCM
苦口良药 苦主 kǔzhǔ, victim's family (esp. in murder case)
苦心孤诣 kǔxīngūyì, [苦心孤詣], to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble/to work hard at sth
清苦 qīngkǔ, destitute but honest/poor and simple/spartan/austere
辛苦费 叫苦不迭 jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
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