to change / to become different / to transform / to vary / rebellion

= + : In anthill's bathroom the also-ran is sparring with Brunhilde. In her mind she imagines changing into a boxing grizzly bear.

= + : I think 变 does look like a grizzly bear with a beret. 又 is the snout, and the two eyes are the two strokes of 八.

变 character breakdown

also

= + + 丿 : Mnemonic symbol: An also-ran, a very exhausted runner.

= + + 丿 : The also-ran arrives very late at the space station's bathroom. In fact she arrives so late that Maud Younger who was waiting for her with a daisy fell asleep on a big cozy beret. The also-ran came so late because she ate many bananas on the way.
(once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway

= + : And once again (又), Maud Younger (y) is preparing for battle. She's donning her boxing glove in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4), puts on a beak (㇇) and plans go give her opponent the finger (㇏).

Characters with 变 as component

变 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 变

loss of love / breakup of a relationship
atomic fission / nuclear fission / fission
(math.) dependent variable
coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
to sell off sth
to fight corruption and forestall moral degeneration
mutable / volatile / variable
nuclear transformation / nuclear transmutation
improvisation / flexible / adaptable / pragmatic
adaptability / resourcefulness

Sentences with 变

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