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变形

biàn xíng · bian xing

Traditional 變形

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Meaning

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  1. to become deformed; to change shape; to morph
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The bent cup

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)塑料杯(sùliàobēi)变形(biànxíng)了(le)！

    My plastic cup has lost its shape!

  2. Liangliang

    怎么(zěnme)回事(huíshì)？

    What happened?

  3. Dengdeng

    昨天(zuótiān)我(wǒ)用(yòng)它(tā)装(zhuāng)了(le)开水(kāishuǐ)。

    Yesterday I filled it with boiling water.

  4. Liangliang

    塑料杯(sùliàobēi)不能(bùnéng)装(zhuāng)热水(rèshuǐ)，会(huì)变形(biànxíng)。

    A plastic cup cannot hold hot water. It will lose its shape.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)用(yòng)什么(shénme)喝茶(hēchá)？

    Then what should I drink my tea from?

  6. Liangliang

    用(yòng)我(wǒ)的(de)玻璃杯(bōlibēi)吧(ba)，它(tā)不会(bùhuì)变形(biànxíng)。

    Use my glass one. It will not lose its shape.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)件(jiàn)毛(máo)衣(yī)整(zhěng)个(gè)撑(chēng)变(biàn)形(xíng)了(le)。

This sweater is all stretched out of shape.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

金(jīn)属(shǔ)受(shòu)热(rè)后(hòu)容(róng)易(yì)变(biàn)形(xíng)，所(suǒ)以(yǐ)要(yào)小(xiǎo)心(xīn)使(shǐ)用(yòng)。

Metal easily becomes deformed after being heated, so use it carefully.

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