liàng​biàn

quantitative change

  • created reference approved 量变/量變 → 质变/質變 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    量变 / 量變 liàng​biàn

    质变 / 質變 zhì​biàn

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created reference approved 量变/量變 → 渐变/漸變 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    量变 / 量變 liàng​biàn

    渐变 / 漸變 jiàn​biàn

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 量变/量變 · liàng​biàn · quantitative change — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    量变 / 量變

    liàng​biàn

    quantitative change

    (philosophy) A gradual or small change in quantity, degree, or arrangement that does not yet alter the basic nature of a thing; often contrasted with [[质变|質變|zhi4 bian4]]

    量 (literal) → 量 · liàng · quantity; capacity 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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