to change / to alter / to transform / to correct

= + : Guy Fawkes rose to power in the airplane and the first thing he wants to do is to change the throne. He used a butcher's hook to scratch the jewels out of the golden throne. Now he uses a sledgehammer to change the throne into a new form, that is, a pile of garbage.

改 character breakdown

self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa

This character looks like a butcher's hook. In the space station, Joan of Arc wants to conduct an experiment about a sixth order chaotic pendulum. First she hooks a butcher's hook to a sickle, then sticks the sickle's end into a flute, and finally hooks the handle of a shovel into the last hole of the flute. She then swings the chaotic pendulum to observe its behaviour.
variant of 攴[pu1]

= 𠂉 + : Mnemonic symbol: the epitome of rapping and tapping is a sledge hammer. Petra pinguin (pu) forgot her key (𠂉) and know she's locked out of the space station (Ø1). At first she tries to open the lock with pliers (乂), but in the end she has no choice but to use the sledge hammer (攵).

Characters with 改 as component

改 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 改

to repent / repentance
to mark (homework, exam scripts etc) / to correct and criticize (an article) / to check / to correct / a correction (to a piece of writing)
lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition / incorrigible / unrepentant
change of string, move out of rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction / to dance to a different tune
to mend one's ways
Gerze county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Sger rtse rdzong
to convert (to another religion)
(Internet slang) young lady (Cantonese-influenced alternative to 小姐姐[xiao3 jie3 jie5])
to change one's plan all of a sudden (idiom)
to change an emperor's or ruler's reign title (old)
Gerze county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Sger rtse rdzong

Sentences with 改

改 currently does not appear in any sentence.