yǎn
biàn

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 演变

演变 means to evolve; to develop and change (over a long period). Pronounced yǎn biàn. HSK 7-9.

  • to evolve; to develop and change (over a long period)

Definitions & Examples

zhòu
jiān
qiè
shì
dōu
shì
zài
duàn
yǎn
biàn
de
 

Everything in the universe is constantly evolving.

Xiàn
dài
Hàn
shì
yóu
dài
Hàn
zhú
yǎn
biàn
ér
lái
de
 

Modern Chinese evolved gradually from ancient Chinese.

Shè
huì
fēng
suí
zhe
shí
jiān
zài
duàn
yǎn
biàn
 

Social customs are constantly evolving over time.

ěr
wén
chū
le
zhǒng
tōng
guò
rán
xuǎn
yǎn
biàn
de
xué
shuō
 

Darwin proposed the theory that species evolve through natural selection.