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换上

換上
huànshàng
verb #8,789

Meanings

  1. 1 to change into; to put on (clothes, equipment)
  2. 2 to replace with; to switch to

Characters

换
huàn
to change; to exchange
上
shàng
on; up; to put on
Change + put on - switching to something new by putting it on.

Examples

HSK 3
她换上了一件红色的裙子。
Tā huànshàng le yī jiàn hóngsè de qúnzi.
She changed into a red dress.
HSK 4
冬天到了，换上厚衣服吧。
Dōngtiān dào le, huànshàng hòu yīfu ba.
Winter is here. Put on some warm clothes.
HSK 6
教练决定换上替补球员。
Jiàoliàn juédìng huànshàng tìbǔ qiúyuán.
The coach decided to bring on a substitute player.

Tips

grammar
上 as a complement after 换 indicates putting something on as a replacement. Compare: 换上 (change into / put on new), 换下 (take off / swap out), 换掉 (replace and discard the old one).

Stroke Order

换 huàn
上 shàng