Chinese word dictionary

搬迁

bānqiān · to move; to relocate; removal

Practice word

Word information

Simplified搬迁

Traditional搬遷

Pinyinbānqiān

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

搬bān

to move, to remove, to shift, to transfer

迁qiān

to shift, to move; to transfer, to change

How to learn 搬迁

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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搬bān

to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately

搬家bānjiā

to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth)

变迁biànqiān

changes; vicissitudes

拆迁chāiqiān

to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants

迁qiān

to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote

迁就qiānjiù

to yield to; to adapt to; to accommodate oneself to (sth)