切換

Chinese

		close to; to cut; to slice	change; exchange
trad. (切換)		切	換
simp. (切换)		切	换

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiēhuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝ ㄏㄨㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cit³ wun⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiat-ōaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiēhuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciehuàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻieh¹-huan⁴
    • Yale: chyē-hwàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiehuann
    • Palladius: цехуань (cexuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cit³ wun⁶
    • Yale: chit wuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsit⁸ wun⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qid³ wun⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːt̚³ wuːn²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 切換 / 切换 撤換 / 撤换

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiat-ōaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tshiat-uānn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiat'voa
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ uã³³/

Verb

切換

1. to cut (from one to mode to another); to switch
2. to change; to transform; to convert

Synonyms

• (to change):

edit

• 修改 (xiūgǎi)
• 改動 / 改动 (gǎidòng)
• 改換 / 改换 (gǎihuàn)
• 改觀 / 改观 (gǎiguān) (to change appearance, to change one's view)
• 改變 / 改变 (gǎibiàn)
• 改造 (gǎizào)
• 更動 / 更动 (gēngdòng)
• 更換 / 更换 (gēnghuàn)
• 更改 (gēnggǎi)
• 游移 (yóuyí)
• 移 (yí)
• 移易 (yíyì) (literary)
• 竄 / 窜 (cuàn) (literary, or in compounds, to revise text)
• 竄亂 / 窜乱 (cuànluàn) (literary)
• 變 / 变 (biàn)
• 變換 / 变换 (biànhuàn)
• 變易 / 变易 (biànyì)
• 變更 / 变更 (biàngēng)
• 變變 / 变变 (Hokkien)
• 變革 / 变革 (biàngé) (chiefly social systems)
• 轉化 / 转化 (zhuǎnhuà)
• 轉換 / 转换 (zhuǎnhuàn)
• 轉變 / 转变 (zhuǎnbiàn)
• 遷 / 迁 (qiān)
• 革變 / 革变 (gébiàn) (literary)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
切	換
き(り) Grade: 2	か(え) Grade: S
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 切換 – see the following entry.

【切きり替かえ】 [noun] exchange, conversion, replacement, switching, switchover Alternative spellings 切り換え, 切替え, 切換え, 切替

(This term, 切換, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)