to become cancerous; transformation to malignancy (of body cells)
变暗變暗bian4 an4
to darken
变把戏變把戲bian4 ba3 xi4
to perform magic; to do magic tricks; prestidigitation
变本加厉變本加厲bian4 ben3 jia1 li4
lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify
变兵變兵bian4 bing1
rebel soldier
变产變產bian4 chan3
to sell one's estate
变成變成bian4 cheng2
to change into; to turn into; to become
变丑變醜bian4 chou3
to disfigure
变道變道bian4 dao4
to change lanes
变得變得bian4 de5
to become
变电變電bian4 dian4
power transformation
变电站變電站bian4 dian4 zhan4
(transformer) substation
变调變調bian4 diao4
tone sandhi; modified tone; (music) to change key; modulation
变调夹變調夾bian4 diao4 jia1
capo
变动變動bian4 dong4
to change; to fluctuate; change; fluctuation
变法變法bian4 fa3
to change the laws; political reform; unconventional method
变法儿變法兒bian4 fa3 er5
to try by all available methods
变分變分bian4 fen1
variation (calculus); deformation
变分法變分法bian4 fen1 fa3
calculus of variations
变分学變分學bian4 fen1 xue2
calculus of variations (math.)
变分原理變分原理bian4 fen1 yuan2 li3
variational principle (physics)
变革變革bian4 ge2
to transform; to change
变格變格bian4 ge2
case change (in grammar)
变更變更bian4 geng1
to change; to alter; to modify
变工變工bian4 gong1
to exchange labor; labor exchange (system of sharing workforce resources)
变故變故bian4 gu4
an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune
变卦變卦bian4 gua4
to change one's mind; to go back on one's word
变黑變黑bian4 hei1
to darken
变红變紅bian4 hong2
to redden
变厚變厚bian4 hou4
to thicken
变化變化bian4 hua4
change; variation; to change; to vary
变化多端變化多端bian4 hua4 duo1 duan1
changeable; changing; varied; full of changes
变化莫测變化莫測bian4 hua4 mo4 ce4
unpredictable; changeable
变坏變壞bian4 huai4
to get worse; to degenerate
变幻變幻bian4 huan4
to change irregularly; to fluctuate
变换變換bian4 huan4
to transform; to convert; to vary; to alternate; a transformation
变幻莫测變幻莫測bian4 huan4 mo4 ce4
to change unpredictably; unpredictable; erratic; treacherous
变换群變換群bian4 huan4 qun2
(math.) transformation group
变换设备變換設備bian4 huan4 she4 bei4
converter; conversion device
变活變活bian4 huo2
to come to life (by magic)
变价變價bian4 jia4
to appraise at the current rate
变焦距镜头變焦距鏡頭bian4 jiao1 ju4 jing4 tou2
zoom lens
变节變節bian4 jie2
betrayal; defection; turncoat; to change sides politically
变局變局bian4 ju2
turbulent situation; changing (face, scene, situation, world of etc)
变苦變苦bian4 ku3
to sour; to turn sour; to curdle
变脸變臉bian4 lian3
to turn hostile suddenly; face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc
变量變量bian4 liang4
variable (math.)
变流器變流器bian4 liu2 qi4
converter
变乱變亂bian4 luan4
turmoil; social upheaval
变卖變賣bian4 mai4
to sell off (one's property)
变魔术變魔術bian4 mo2 shu4
to perform magical tricks
变暖變暖bian4 nuan3
warming; changing to become warmer
变频變頻bian4 pin2
frequency conversion
变迁變遷bian4 qian1
changes; vicissitudes
变软變軟bian4 ruan3
to soften
变色變色bian4 se4
to change color; to discolor; to change countenance; to become angry
变色龙變色龍bian4 se4 long2
chameleon
变色易容變色易容bian4 se4 yi4 rong2
to change color and alter one's expression (idiom); to go white with fear; out of one's wits
变生肘腋變生肘腋bian4 sheng1 zhou3 ye4
lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep; trouble or danger in one's own backyard
变数變數bian4 shu4
variable (math.)
变速變速bian4 su4
to change speed; to shift gear; variable-speed
变速传动變速傳動bian4 su4 chuan2 dong4
to change gear
变速杆變速桿bian4 su4 gan3
gear lever; stick shift
变速器變速器bian4 su4 qi4
gearbox; speed changer; gear
变速箱變速箱bian4 su4 xiang1
gearbox; transmission
变态變態bian4 tai4
to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert
变态反应變態反應bian4 tai4 fan3 ying4
allergic response; allergy
变体變體bian4 ti3
variant
变天變天bian4 tian1
to undergo change in weather; restoration of reactionary rule or the previous regime
变通變通bian4 tong1
pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances
变为變為bian4 wei2
to change into
变温层變溫層bian4 wen1 ceng2
troposphere; lower atmosphere
变温动物變溫動物bian4 wen1 dong4 wu4
poikilothermal (cold-blooded) animal
变文變文bian4 wen2
a popular form of narrative literature flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) with alternate prose and rhymed parts for recitation and singing (often on Buddhist themes)
变戏法變戲法bian4 xi4 fa3
to perform conjuring tricks; to conjure; to juggle
变相變相bian4 xiang4
in disguised form; covert
变心變心bian4 xin1
to cease to be faithful
变星變星bian4 xing1
variable star
变形變形bian4 xing2
deformation; to become deformed; to change shape; to morph
变形虫變形蟲bian4 xing2 chong2
amoeba
变形金刚變形金剛bian4 xing2 jin1 gang1
Transformers (franchise)
变性變性bian4 xing4
to denature; denaturation; to have a sex change; transgender
变性土變性土bian4 xing4 tu3
Vertosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
变修變修bian4 xiu1
to become revisionist
变压器變壓器bian4 ya1 qi4
transformer
变样變樣bian4 yang4
to change (appearance); to change shape
变样儿變樣兒bian4 yang4 er5
erhua variant of 變樣|变样
变异變異bian4 yi4
variation
变异型克雅氏症變異型克雅氏症bian4 yi4 xing2 ke4 ya3 shi4 zheng4
variant Creutzfeldt-Jacobs disease, vCJD
变异株變異株bian4 yi4 zhu1
variant; variant strain (of virus)
变硬變硬bian4 ying4
to stiffen
变元變元bian4 yuan2
(math.) argument; variable
变造變造bian4 zao4
to alter; to modify; to mutilate (of documents)
变造币變造幣bian4 zao4 bi4
illegally modified or altered currency
变徵之声變徵之聲bian4 zhi3 zhi1 sheng1
modified fifth note of the pentatonic scale
变质變質bian4 zhi4
to degenerate; to go bad; to deteriorate; metamorphosis
变质岩變質岩bian4 zhi4 yan2
metamorphic rock (geology)
变质作用變質作用bian4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4
metamorphism (geology)
变种變種bian4 zhong3
mutation; variety; variant
变装皇后變裝皇后bian4 zhuang1 huang2 hou4
drag queen
变奏變奏bian4 zou4
variation
变奏曲變奏曲bian4 zou4 qu3
variation (music)
变阻器變阻器bian4 zu3 qi4
rheostat (variable resistor)
变作變作bian4 zuo4
to change into; to turn into; to become
变做變做bian4 zuo4
to turn into
兵变兵變bing1 bian4
mutiny; (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army
lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them to rain; very powerful and capable (idiom)
放射性衰变放射性衰變fang4 she4 xing4 shuai1 bian4
radioactive decay
风切变風切變feng1 qie1 bian4
wind shear (meteorology)
风云变幻風雲變幻feng1 yun2 bian4 huan4
changeable situation (idiom)
复变複變fu4 bian4
(math.) complex variable
复变函数複變函數fu4 bian4 han2 shu4
function of a complex variable (math.)
复变函数论複變函數論fu4 bian4 han2 shu4 lun4
(math.) theory of functions of a complex variable
傅立叶变换傅立葉變換fu4 li4 ye4 bian4 huan4
(math.) Fourier transform
改变改變gai3 bian4
to change; to alter; to transform
改变信仰者改變信仰者gai3 bian4 xin4 yang3 zhe3
a convert
改变形像改變形像gai3 bian4 xing2 xiang4
transfiguration
亘古不变亙古不變gen4 gu3 bu4 bian4
unchanging since times immemorial (idiom); unalterable; unvarying; monotonous
庚子国变庚子國變geng1 zi3 guo2 bian4
the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion
国际日期变更线國際日期變更線guo2 ji4 ri4 qi1 bian4 geng1 xian4
international date line
核变形核變形he2 bian4 xing2
nuclear deformation
核聚变核聚變he2 ju4 bian4
nuclear fusion
核裂变核裂變he2 lie4 bian4
atomic fission; nuclear fission; fission
核转变核轉變he2 zhuan3 bian4
nuclear transformation; nuclear transmutation
华北事变華北事變hua2 bei3 shi4 bian4
North China Incident of October-December 1935, a Japanese attempt to set up a puppet government in north China
哗变嘩變hua2 bian4
mutiny; rebellion
化学变化化學變化hua4 xue2 bian4 hua4
chemical change; chemical transformation
黄巾民变黃巾民變huang2 jin1 min2 bian4
the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)
婚变婚變hun1 bian4
marriage upheaval (infidelity, divorce etc); marriage breakup
机变機變ji1 bian4
improvisation; flexible; adaptable; pragmatic
畸变畸變ji1 bian4
distortion; aberration
积分变换積分變換ji1 fen1 bian4 huan4
integral transform (math.)
基因变异基因變異ji1 yin1 bian4 yi4
genetic variation
基因突变基因突變ji1 yin1 tu1 bian4
genetic mutation
甲申政变甲申政變jia3 shen1 zheng4 bian4
unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops
剪切形变剪切形變jian3 qie1 xing2 bian4
shearing; shear deformation
渐变漸變jian4 bian4
gradual change
交变交變jiao1 bian4
half-period of a wave motion; alternation
交变电流交變電流jiao1 bian4 dian4 liu2
alternating current (electricity)
交变流电交變流電jiao1 bian4 liu2 dian4
alternating current; same as 交流電|交流电
节哀顺变節哀順變jie2 ai1 shun4 bian4
restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase)
紧急应变緊急應變jin3 ji2 ying4 bian4
emergency management
九一八事变九一八事變jiu3 yi1 ba1 shi4 bian4
the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria; also known as Liutiaogou incident 柳條溝事變|柳条沟事变
聚变聚變ju4 bian4
fusion (physics)
巨变巨變ju4 bian4
great changes
剧变劇變ju4 bian4
fast change of scene
聚变反应聚變反應ju4 bian4 fan3 ying4
nuclear fusion
聚变武器聚變武器ju4 bian4 wu3 qi4
fusion-type weapon
拒腐防变拒腐防變ju4 fu3 fang2 bian4
to fight corruption and forestall moral degeneration