What 換 means
It means exchanging, replacing, or changing something.
Compounds set its exact sense in Chinese; Japanese reads it かん, かえる, or かわる, while Korean Hanja reads it 환.
The early Chinese dictionary Shuowen Jiezi glosses it as “change.” In its structure, 扌 is the hand component and 奐 supplies the sound.
A Traditional Chinese form; Japanese also uses it as an ordinary kanji.
Use 换 in Simplified Chinese text.
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1A Chinese and Japanese word for exchange or trade.
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Set Chinese keyboard software to Traditional output. Enter the Mandarin reading through phonetic input, then select 換 from the suggested characters.
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