qì hòu biàn huàdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
climate change
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Original source entry:

氣候變化 气候变化 [qi4 hou4 bian4 hua4] /climate change/

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Other forms in these source records: 氣候變化

  • 气
    qì

    gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi

  • 候
    hòu

    to wait / to inquire after / to watch / season / climate / (old) period of five days

  • 变
    biàn

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

  • 化
    huā

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    huà

    to make into / to change into / -ization / to ... -ize / to transform / abbr. for 化學|化学[huà xué]

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