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惨变
cǎn biàn
Pinyin
Definition
惨变
-
cǎn biàn
disastrous turn
tragic event
Character Decomposition
惨
忄
厶
大
彡
变
亠
丨
亅
八
又
Related Words
(20)
多变
duō biàn
1
fickle
2
multi-variate (math.)
惨
cǎn
1
miserable
2
wretched
3
cruel
4
inhuman
5
disastrous
6
tragic
7
dim
8
gloomy
惨遭
cǎn zāo
1
to suffer (defeat, death etc)
改变
gǎi biàn
1
to change
2
to alter
3
to transform
变
biàn
1
to change
2
to become different
3
to transform
4
to vary
5
rebellion
变化
biàn huà
1
change
2
variation
3
to change
4
to vary
5
CL:個|个[gè]
变得
biàn de
1
to become
变态
biàn tài
1
to metamorphose (biology)
2
abnormal
3
perverted
4
hentai
5
(slang) pervert
变成
biàn chéng
1
to change into
2
to turn into
3
to become
一成不变
yī chéng bù biàn
1
nothing much changes (idiom); always the same
2
stuck in a rut
事变
shì biàn
1
incident
2
unforeseen event
3
events (in general)
善变
shàn biàn
1
fickle
2
mercurial
3
changeable
4
capricious
5
to be apt to change
悲惨
bēi cǎn
1
miserable
2
tragic
凄惨
qī cǎn
1
plaintive
2
mournful
3
miserable
惨不忍睹
cǎn bù rěn dǔ
1
spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight
2
appalling scenes of devastation
惨败
cǎn bài
1
to suffer a crushing defeat
惨淡
cǎn dàn
1
dark
2
gloomy
3
dismal
4
by painstaking effort
惨烈
cǎn liè
1
bitter
2
desperate
应变
yìng biàn
1
to meet a contingency
2
to adapt oneself to changes
演变
yǎn biàn
1
to develop
2
to evolve
3
development
4
evolution
Idioms
(20)
一成不变
yī chéng bù biàn
1
nothing much changes (idiom); always the same
2
stuck in a rut
不识时变
bù shí shí biàn
1
to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
2
not amenable to reason
亘古不变
gèn gǔ bù biàn
1
unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)
2
unalterable
3
unvarying
4
monotonous
俗随时变
sú suí shí biàn
1
customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners
2
O Tempora, O Mores!
伤心惨目
shāng xīn cǎn mù
1
(idiom) too appalling to look at
千变万轸
qiān biàn wàn zhěn
1
constantly changing, ever-varying (idiom)
女大十八变
nu:3 dà shí bā biàn
1
lit. a girl changes eighteen times between childhood and womanhood (idiom)
2
fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was
惨不忍睹
cǎn bù rěn dǔ
1
spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight
2
appalling scenes of devastation
惨不忍闻
cǎn bù rěn wén
1
too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic spectacle
2
appalling scenes of devastation
惨淡经营
cǎn dàn jīng yíng
1
to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
惨无人道
cǎn wú rén dào
1
inhuman (idiom)
2
brutal and unfeeling
惨绝人寰
cǎn jué rén huán
1
extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
民变峰起
mín biàn fēng qǐ
1
seething discontent (idiom); widespread popular grievances
瞬息万变
shùn xī wàn biàn
1
in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
穷则思变
qióng zé sī biàn
1
when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach (idiom)
绿惨红愁
lu:4 cǎn hóng chóu
1
(of women) grieved appearance (idiom)
2
sorrowful mien
翻手为云覆手变雨
fān shǒu wéi yún fù shǒu biàn yǔ
1
lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them to rain
2
very powerful and capable (idiom)
万变不离其宗
wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng
1
many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose
处变不惊
chǔ biàn bù jīng
1
to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
蜕化变质
tuì huà biàn zhì
1
to degenerate (morally) (idiom)
2
to become depraved
Sample Sentences