演變

See also: 演变

Chinese

		to develop; to evolve; to practise to develop; to evolve; to practise; to perform; to play; to act	to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
trad. (演變)		演	變
simp. (演变)		演	变
alternative forms		衍變／衍变

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnbiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin² bin³, jin⁵ bin³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ián-piàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnbiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnbiàn
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-pien⁴
    • Yale: yǎn-byàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanbiann
    • Palladius: яньбянь (janʹbjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 演變／演变 衍變／衍变

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jin² bin³, jin⁵ bin³
    • Yale: yín bin, yíhn bin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin² bin³, jin⁵ bin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin² bin³, yin⁵ bin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn³⁵ piːn³³/, /jiːn¹³ piːn³³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 演變／演变 衍變／衍变

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ián-piàn
    • Tâi-lô: ián-piàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iefnpiexn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ piɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ piɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɛn¹¹/

Verb

演變

1. to develop; to evolve

   歷史演變／历史演变  ―  lìshǐ yǎnbiàn  ―  historical development

Synonyms

• 嬗變／嬗变 (shànbiàn) (literary)
• 拓展 (tuòzhǎn)
• 流變／流变 (liúbiàn)
• 滋長／滋长 (zīzhǎng) (figurative, of an abstract thing)
• 發展／发展 (fāzhǎn)