qiān

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

迁 means to move; to migrate; to relocate; to change; to shift; to alter. Pronounced qiān. HSK 7-9.

  • to move; to migrate; to relocate
  • to change; to shift; to alter
  • to transfer (an official); to promote or demote

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

jiā
qiān
dào
wài
le
 

His family moved to another place.

Zhè
de
mín
dōu
yào
pèi
chāi
qiān
gōng
zuò
 

The residents here all need to cooperate with the relocation work.

Měi
nián
dōng
tiān
 
yàn
dōu
huì
xiàng
nán
qiān
 

Every winter, wild geese migrate south.

Zhèng
jué
dìng
zhè
ge
cūn
zhuāng
qiān
dào
shān
jiǎo
xià
 

The government decided to relocate this village to the foot of the mountain.

suàn
míng
nián
qiān
Shàng
hǎi
 

He plans to move his residence to Shanghai next year.