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Trad. 換
- to exchange
- to change (clothes etc)
- to substitute
- to switch
- to convert (currency)
Trad. 切換
- to switch over
- to switch modes or data streams
- to cut (to a new scene)
Trad. 換乘
- to change train (plane, bus etc)
- transfer between modes of transport
Trad. 換代
- to transition to a new dynasty or regime
- to replace an older product with an upgraded, new-generation one
Trad. 換位
- to swap places
- (logic) conversion
- (car maintenance) to rotate (tires)
Trad. 換帖
- to exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity)
Trad. 換帥
- to replace the person in charge; (sports) to replace the head coach
Trad. 換成
- to exchange (sth) for (sth else)
- to replace with
- to convert into
Trad. 換牙
- to grow replacement teeth (zoology)
- to grow permanent teeth in place of milk teeth
Trad. 換班
- to change shift
- the next work shift
- to relieve (a workman on the previous shift)
- to take over the job
Trad. 換算
- to convert
- conversion
- (in accounting, referring to currency conversion) translation
Trad. 換證
- to renew a certificate (ID card etc)
- to leave an ID at the desk to gain entrance
Trad. 置換
- to permute
- permutation (math.)
- to displace
- displacement
- to replace
- replacement
Trad. 交換
- to exchange
- to swap
- to switch (telecom)
- commutative (math)
- to commute
Trad. 包退換
- to guarantee refund or replacement (of faulty or unsatisfactory goods)
Trad. 交換碼
- interchange code
- computer coding for characters, including Chinese
Trad. 換位思考
- to put oneself in sb else’s shoes
Trad. 鳥槍換炮
- bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom); equipment improved enormously
Trad. 改換門庭
- to improve one's family's social status by moving up in the world
- to switch one's allegiance to a new patron
Trad. 改換門閭
- see 改換門庭|改换门庭[gai3 huan4 men2 ting2]
Trad. 改朝換代
- to transition to a new dynasty or regime
Trad. 偷天換日
- to engage in fraudulent activities (idiom)
- skulduggery
- to hoodwink people
- to cheat sb audaciously
Trad. 更新換代
- reform and renewal
- generational change
Trad. 汰舊換新
- out with the old and in with the new (idiom)
Trad. 偷梁換柱
- lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column
- to replace the original with a fake
- to perpetrate a fraud (idiom)
Trad. 改頭換面
- to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom)
- (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably
- to undergo a transformation
Trad. 簡繁轉換
- conversion from simple to traditional Chinese characters
Trad. 脫胎換骨
- to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
- to turn over a new leaf
- fig. to change wholly
- to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
Trad. 如假包換
- replacement guaranteed if not genuine
- fig. authentic
Trad. 推杯換盞
- (idiom) to drink together in a convivial atmosphere
Trad. 脫骨換胎
- to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
- to turn over a new leaf
- fig. to change wholly
Trad. 交換虛電路
- Switched Virtual Circuit
- SVC
Trad. 市場換技術
- market access in return for technology transfer (PRC policy since the 1980s which gives foreign companies access to China's domestic market in exchange for sharing their intellectual property, characterized by the US in the 2019 trade war as "forced technology transfer")
Trad. 反用換流器
- inverter, device that converts AC electricity to DC and vice versa
Trad. 模數轉換器
- analog-to-digital converter (ADC)
Trad. 數模轉換器
- digital-to-analog converter (DAC)
Trad. 換湯不換藥
- different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only
- a change in form but not in substance
Trad. 阻抗變換器
- impedance converter
Trad. 不等價交換
- exchange of unequal values
Trad. 程控交換機
- electronic switching system (telecom.)
- stored program control exchange (SPC)
Trad. 傅立葉變換
- (math.) Fourier transform
Trad. 交換代數學
- (math.) commutative algebra
Trad. 網絡地址轉換
- (computing) network address translation
Trad. 電子數據交換
- electronic exchange of data
Trad. 自動換刀裝置
- automatic tool changer (ATC)
Trad. 交換以太網絡
- switched Ethernet
Trad. 浪子回頭金不換
- a prodigal son returned home is worth more than gold
Trad. 公用交換電話網
- (Tw) public switched telephone network (PSTN)
Trad. 石油換食品項目
- Iraq Oil for Food Program
Trad. 公共交換電話網
- public switched telephone network (PSTN)
Trad. 中文標準交換碼
- CSIC, Chinese standard interchange code used from 1992
Trad. 國家標準中文交換碼
- CNS 11643, Chinese character coding adopted in Taiwan, 1986-1992
Trad. 美國資訊交換標準碼
- ASCII, American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Trad. 通用漢字標準交換碼
- Standard Interchange Code for Generally Used Chinese Characters, a character encoding standard of Taiwan 1986-1992, aka CNS 11643-1986, where CNS stands for Chinese National Standard
- abbr. to 通用碼|通用码[Tong1 yong4 ma3]