Chinese Word: 迁 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

迁 (Trad.: 遷)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: 7; Radical: 辵

Pictophonetic:千 indicates the sound; 辶 (walk) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿺ Surround from lower left
- 辶 [ chuò ] to walk; walking
- 千 [ qiān ] thousand; many, numerous; very

Similar Characters: 迀纤

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拆迁	chāi qiān	to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants
搬迁	bān qiān	to move; to relocate; removal
变迁HSK 6	biàn qiān	changes; vicissitudes
迁移	qiān yí	to migrate; to move
迁徙HSK 6	qiān xǐ	to migrate; to move

1		chāi qiān 拆迁 duì 队 shǐ yòng 使用 zhà yào 炸药 jiàng 将 jiù 旧 jiàn zhù 建筑 chāi chú 拆除。 The demolition crew used dynamite to bring down the old building.
2		chāi qiān 拆迁 shè jí 涉及 dào 到 hěn duō 很多 zhòng yào 重要 de 的 fǎ lǜ 法律 wèn tí 问题。 Demolition involves many important legal issues.
3		chāi qiān 拆迁 shì 是 shì zhèng 市政 jiàn shè 建设 de 的 yī gè 一个 bì yào 必要 huán jié 环节。 Demolition is a necessary part of urban construction.
4		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 qiāng 将 bàn gōng shì 办公室 bān qiān 搬迁 dào 到 xīn de 新的 dì zhǐ 地址。 We need to move the office to a new address
5		chāi qiān 拆迁 xū yào 需要 kǎo lǜ 考虑 zhōu biān 周边 huán jìng 环境 hé 和 shè huì 社会 yǐng xiǎng 影响。 Demolition needs to take into account the surrounding environment and social impact.

1		chāi qiān 拆迁 duì 队 shǐ yòng 使用 zhà yào 炸药 jiàng 将 jiù 旧 jiàn zhù 建筑 chāi chú 拆除。 The demolition crew used dynamite to bring down the old building.
2		chāi qiān 拆迁 shè jí 涉及 dào 到 hěn duō 很多 zhòng yào 重要 de 的 fǎ lǜ 法律 wèn tí 问题。 Demolition involves many important legal issues.
3		chāi qiān 拆迁 shì 是 shì zhèng 市政 jiàn shè 建设 de 的 yī gè 一个 bì yào 必要 huán jié 环节。 Demolition is a necessary part of urban construction.
4		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 qiāng 将 bàn gōng shì 办公室 bān qiān 搬迁 dào 到 xīn de 新的 dì zhǐ 地址。 We need to move the office to a new address
5		chāi qiān 拆迁 xū yào 需要 kǎo lǜ 考虑 zhōu biān 周边 huán jìng 环境 hé 和 shè huì 社会 yǐng xiǎng 影响。 Demolition needs to take into account the surrounding environment and social impact.