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Meaning of 遷

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(Simplified: 迁)HSK 6
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: 16; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (walk) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from lower left
Example Words
遷移 qiān to migrate; to move
遷徙HSK 6 qiān to migrate; to move
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Example Sentences
1
使
The demolition crew used dynamite to bring down the old building.
2
Demolition involves many important legal issues.
3
Demolition is a necessary part of urban construction.
4
We need to move the office to a new address
5
Demolition needs to take into account the surrounding environment and social impact.