qiān HSK7

move, shift

Senses

/ 遷 qiān to move

to move from one place to another; to shift or relocate; to migrate

/ 遷 qiān to change

to change; to undergo a transition or transformation over time

/ 遷 qiān to promote

to promote to a higher position or transfer to a different official post

/ 遷 qiān to banish

(literary) to banish; to exile or demote a government official to a remote location

/ 遷 qiān surname

a Chinese surname

References

old_variant 拪/拪 迁/遷