變性

See also: 变性

Chinese

		to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
trad. (變性)		變	性
simp. (变性)		变	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): biànxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bin³ sing³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): piàn-sèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: biànxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: biànsìng
  - Wade–Giles: pien⁴-hsing⁴
  - Yale: byàn-syìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biannshinq
  - Palladius: бяньсин (bjanʹsin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bin³ sing³
  - Yale: bin sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bin³ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: bin³ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn³³ sɪŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piàn-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: piàn-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piernsexng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɛn²¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɛn²¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ siɪŋ²¹/

Verb

變性

to have a sex change; to be transexual
(biochemistry) to denature
酒精可使蛋白質變性。 [MSC, trad.]
酒精可使蛋白质变性。 [MSC, simp.]
Jiǔjīng kě shǐ dànbáizhì biànxìng. [Pinyin]
Alcohol can make protein denatured.
(medicine) to degenerate

Synonyms

(to have a sex change): 易性 (yìxìng)

Derived terms

變性人／变性人 (biànxìngrén)
變性毒素／变性毒素 (biànxìng dúsù)
變性者／变性者 (biànxìngzhě)
黃斑變性／黄斑变性 (huángbān biànxìng)
黃斑部變性／黄斑部变性 (huángbānbù biànxìng)

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