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变形

變形
biànxíng
verb HSK 6 #6,720

Meanings

  1. 1 to deform; to become deformed
  2. 2 to morph; to transform shape

Characters

变
biàn
to change; to transform
形
xíng
shape; form; appearance
To change shape — to deform or morph.

Examples

高温会使塑料变形。
Gāowēn huì shǐ sùliào biàn xíng.
High temperatures can cause plastic to deform.
这个金属零件已经变形了。
Zhège jīnshǔ língjiàn yǐjīng biàn xíng le.
This metal part has already deformed.
变形金刚是很受欢迎的动画片。
Biàn Xíng Jīngāng shì hěn shòu huānyíng de dònghuàpiàn.
Transformers is a very popular animated series.

Tips

usage
变形 can be neutral (shape change), negative (deformation/warping), or cool (morphing/transforming). Context determines the connotation.

Stroke Order

变 biàn
形 xíng