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Character Decomposition
换=扌+奂
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to exchange
to change (clothes etc)
to substitute
to switch
to convert (currency)
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Words with 换 228 total
to dismiss and replace (sb) · to replace (sb or sth)撤换chè huànto convert · to exchange兑换duì huànto exchange · to swap · to switch (telecom) · commutative (math) · to commute交换jiāo huànto take turns · to rotate (responsibility)倒换dǎo huànto change (sth) · to alter (sth) · to change over (to sth else)改换gǎi huànrotation of crops换茬huàn cháto relieve a garrison · to change guard complement换防huàn fángto change workshifts换工huàn gōngto convert · conversion · (in accounting, referring to currency conversion) translation换算huàn suànto exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity)换帖huàn tiěto change and wash (clothes etc)换洗huàn xǐto grow replacement teeth (zoology) · to grow permanent teeth in place of milk teeth换牙huàn yáto get changed; to change clothes换装huàn zhuāngto molt脱换tuō huànto exchange (a purchased item)退换tuì huànto exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch替换tì huàn
Idioms with 换 46 total Chain
lit. exchanging a mink coat for wine (idiom) · fig. a life of unrestrained indulgence by the wealthy貂裘换酒diāo qiú huàn jiǔto transition to a new dynasty or regime改朝换代gǎi cháo huàn dàito improve one's family's social status by moving up in the world · to switch one's allegiance to a new patron改换门庭gǎi huàn mén tíng
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