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迁
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Definitions
- 1. to move
- 2. to shift
- 3. to change (a position or location etc)
- 4. to promote
Example Sentences
1 shown燕子在 迁 移。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 迁
to move away
Suqian, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu
to migrate
to yield
transition
(literary) to be promoted more than one grade or rank at a time
immigration
Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[shǐ jì], known as the father of Chinese historiography
Qian'an, county-level city in Tangshan 唐山[táng shān], Hebei
The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).
to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it)
Jonathan D Spence (1936-), distinguished British US historian of China, author of The Search for Modern China 追尋現代中國|追寻现代中国[zhuī xún xiàn dài zhōng guó]
Qian'an, county-level city in Tangshan 唐山[táng shān], Hebei
to migrate (of birds)
to relocate
Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山[táng shān], Hebei
to promote again
to move
to vent one's anger on an innocent party (idiom)
to transfer
Suqian, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu
Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山[táng shān], Hebei
to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants
great migration of peoples
congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home!
to advance to a higher-level position; to be promoted to a higher position in a new department
things change with the passage of time (idiom)
unit that has moved
feelings change with circumstances (idiom)
to move in (to new lodging)
changes
long delay
to move (from one residence to another)
to migrate
to move the capital (city)
to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty
to move (to a superior place)
network migration
promotion (honorific)
to hate to leave a place where one has lived long