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改变

gǎi biàn

HSK 4

Meaning

  • to change
  • to alter
  • to transform

Definition

改变事物原有的状态或情况。

To change or alter the existing state or condition of something.

Usage

表示事物发生变化，或使事物发生变化。可用于描述自然变化、人为改变、思想转变等。

Indicates that something changes or is made to change. Can be used for natural changes, human alterations, changes in thought, etc.

Examples

  • 1 这个城市的面貌改变了很多。 (The appearance of this city has changed a lot.)
  • 2 我们需要改变计划来适应新情况。 (We need to change the plan to adapt to the new situation.)
  • 3 气候变化对农业产生了巨大影响。 (Climate change has had a huge impact on agriculture.)
  • 4 他的态度发生了彻底的改变。 (His attitude has undergone a complete change.)
  • 5 科技的发展改变了人们的生活方式。 (The development of technology has changed people's way of life.)
  • 6 她决定改变自己的饮食习惯。 (She decided to change her eating habits.)
  • 7 这个决定可能会改变公司的未来。 (This decision may change the future of the company.)

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