Read Edit View history 摇身一变 yáoshēnyībiàn to transform in a flash Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 摇身一变 搖身一變 yáoshēnyībiàn to transform in a flash (in traditional mythology) of a god or demon, to instantly change shape or take on a different form to suddenly change identity (often derogatory) to abruptly change one's appearance, identity, or stance, especially to conceal one's true nature or past Frequency Movie subtitles 0.660 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.41 per million Cross-References Same as 摇身 yáoshēn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
摇身一变 搖身一變 yáoshēnyībiàn to transform in a flash (in traditional mythology) of a god or demon, to instantly change shape or take on a different form to suddenly change identity (often derogatory) to abruptly change one's appearance, identity, or stance, especially to conceal one's true nature or past Frequency Movie subtitles 0.660 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.41 per million Cross-References Same as 摇身 yáoshēn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)