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迁移

qiān yí

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 遷移

迁移 (qiān yí) means "to migrate; to move". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 迁移 means

1. to migrate
2. to move

The characters in 迁移

• 迁qiānto move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc)
• 移yíto move; to shift; to change

Example sentences

• 燕子在迁移。
  Yànzi zài qiānyí.
  The swallows are migrating.
• 迁移到南加州后，红冠鹦鹉已成为这里的永久栖息者，并被列入加州鸟类记录委员会的本国鸟类清单中。
  As transplants to Southern California, the red-crowned parrots have become such permanent fixtures that they are on the California Bird Records Committee’s list of birds in the state.

Words containing 迁移

• 网络迁移wǎng luò qiān yínetwork migration

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