yìzhǔ

易主

Word · Verb

change hands; change ownership

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to change hands; to change ownership (of property, regime, etc.)

formal

Typically used in formal or literary contexts to describe transfers of property, political power, or ownership. Often implies a significant or official transfer.

Jiāng江
shān山
yì易
zhǔ主
 。

The regime has changed hands.

Fáng房
chǎn产
yì易
zhǔ主
 。

The property has changed ownership.

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Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
bǎo堡
jǐ几
jīng经
yì易
zhǔ主
 。

This ancient castle has changed hands several times.

Gōng公
sī司
yì易
zhǔ主
hòu后
jìn进
xíng行
le了
chóng重
zǔ组
 。

The company underwent restructuring after it changed owners.