qiān
move
Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 千 represents the sound. Simplified form of 遷.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 迁
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants | ||
to move | ||
to move | ||
to migrate | ||
to migrate |
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Sources