改变

gǎibiàn

to change; to alter

Dictionary entry

to change; to alter; to transform

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See it in sentences

他改变了自己的想法。

Tā gǎibiàn le zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ.

English

He changed his mind.

这个小城改变了很多。

Zhège xiǎo chéng gǎibiàn le hěn duō.

English

This small city has changed a lot.

Goes with

  • 改变了changed
  • 改变主意change one's mind

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