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HSK 5
换
換
huàn
1.
to exchange
2.
to change (clothes etc)
3.
to substitute
4.
to switch
5.
to convert (currency)
HSK 3
Very Common • Top 1%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
换单
huàndān
bill of exchange (international trade)
换喻
huànyù
metonymy
换妻
huànqī
wife swapping
换岗
huàngǎng
to relieve a sentry
换工
huàngōng
to change workshifts
换帖
huàntiě
to exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity)
换成
huànchéng
to exchange (sth) for (sth else)
换新
huànxīn
to replace with sth new
换挡
huàndǎng
to change gear
退换
tuìhuàn
to replace a purchase
串换
chuànhuàn
to exchange
脱换
tuōhuàn
to molt
互换
hùhuàn
to exchange
置换
zhìhuàn
to permute
交换
jiāohuàn
to exchange
替换
tìhuàn
to exchange
更换
gēnghuàn
to replace (a worn-out tire etc)
倒换
dǎohuàn
to take turns
撤换
chèhuàn
recall
换防
huànfáng
to relieve a garrison
Example Sentences (1)
那辆太旧了，要换一辆，很便宜，两三百块钱。
Nà liàng tài jiù le, yào huàn yí liàng, hěn piányi, liǎng sān bǎi kuài qián.
That one is too old; need to replace it with another one. It’s very cheap, two or three hundred yuan.
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 823
- Word Frequency Rank
- 777 of 84,292