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What does transmutation mean

Transmutation means: metamorphosis, turnover. It also refers to the transformation of one element into another through a nuclear reaction or the transformation of one nuclide into another.

Pinyin: shàn biàn

Cited Explanation: to transmute in a different form also. --Liu An, King of Huainan, Western Han Dynasty, and his disciples collectively wrote "Huainanzi - The Spirit"

Translation: to metamorphose in different forms.

Construction: Xiao Hong transmuted into a generous girl.

Expanded:

Proximate synonyms for transmutation:

1. metamorphosis

Pinyin: tuì biàn .

Meaning: originally refers to a cicada shedding its shell and changing. See Selected Writings_Xiahou Zhan_Preface to Dongfang Shuo's Painting Praise. Later, it is a metaphor for the change of form or quality of something. Also refers to decay.

Conjugation: painful metamorphosis is an opportunity for growth.

2. replacement

Pinyin: gēng tì

Meaning.

Sentence: two groups of devices replace each other.