Definition

1. Verb:
   • To exchange posts or positions: The primary meaning of "hoán chuyển" refers to the act of two or more parties swapping their jobs, duties, or official positions with one another.
   • To convert or transform (in specific contexts): In more technical or formal usage, it can imply a formal conversion or transformation from one state, form, or system to another.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Hai giám đốc chi nhánh đã hoán chuyển vị trí cho nhau. (The two branch directors exchanged posts with each other.)
  • Sau một năm, họ quyết định hoán chuyển nhiệm vụ. (After one year, they decided to exchange duties.)
  • Công ty cần hoán chuyển dữ liệu từ hệ thống cũ sang hệ thống mới. (The company needs to convert the data from the old system to the new one.)

Advanced Usage

• "hoán chuyển công tác": to exchange work assignments or posts officially.
  • Việc hoán chuyển công tác giữa các phòng ban diễn ra hàng năm. (The exchange of work assignments between departments takes place annually.)

Variants and Related Words

• Hoán đổi (v): to swap, to exchange (a more general term for exchanging items or positions).

  • Họ hoán đổi chỗ ngồi. (They swapped seats.)

• Chuyển đổi (v): to transform, to convert (often used for changing forms, systems, or states).

  • Chuyển đổi số là xu hướng tất yếu. (Digital transformation is an inevitable trend.)

Synonyms

• Exchange: to give something and receive something else in return.
• Swap: to take the place of something else, especially of the same kind.
• Convert: to change the form, character, or function of something.

Related Idioms

verb

1. to exchange post