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(Trad.: 遷)
Pinyin: qiān
English Definition: to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote
Chinese Definition:
①机关、住所等另换地点:迁居。迁移。迁徙。
②变动,转变:变迁。迁就(改变自己的意见,凑合别人)。迁延(拖延)。迁怒。事过境迁。
③贬谪,放逐:迁谪(贬官远地)。迁客(流迁或被贬谪到外地的官)。
④古代称调动官职,一般指升职:升迁。
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (walk) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from lower left
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Example Words
拆迁 chāi qiān to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants
搬迁 bān qiān to move; to relocate; removal
变迁 biàn qiān changes; vicissitudes
迁移 qiān to migrate; to move
迁徙 qiān to migrate; to move
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Example Sentences
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We never went back. Instead, we moved to a house near Cincinnati, far from the river.
2
Those people are moving to the continent's cities because they expect more security and better opportunities than they have in rural villages and farms.
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Maybe in 15 years, we' ll move it to Shanghai, follow the innovators.
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I' ve always thought that it's a good idea to make a change every ten years or so and do something different - either within the same organization or to move to another one.
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This dissertation tries to capture and interpret Spence's China image mainly on the four aspects with the help of comparative culture study theories and under the cultural recognition perspective.