变化 biànhuà▶ mengubah

Stroke order

变化 is written in 12 strokes across 2 characters.

• 变 — 8 strokes
• 化 — 4 strokes

Senses

1. (intransitive) to change; to vary
2. change; variation

Example sentences

• 天气有变化。Tiānqì yǒu biànhuà.The weather has changed.
• 你的汉语有很大变化。Nǐ de hànyǔ yǒu hěn dà biànhuà.Your Chinese has changed a lot.

Related words

• 文化Budaya
• 改变mengubah
• 化学Kimia
• 消化Pencernaan
• 转变mengubah
• 化妆berdandan; merias

变化 is pronounced biànhuà and means “mengubah”. You will meet it in HSK 3, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 变化 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.