迁徙

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Character Breakdown

Understanding 迁徙

The word 迁徙 (qiān xǐ) specifically refers to the movement or migration of groups, often animals or humans, from one place to another. It is commonly used in ecological and historical contexts.

Usage and Nuance

迁徙 emphasizes a purposeful or seasonal movement, such as birds migrating or human populations relocating. It is more formal and literary than simply saying 移动 (move).

Common Collocations

  • 迁徙 (migratory birds migrating): used in nature and biology.
  • 迁徙线 (migration route): refers to the path taken during migration.
  • 人口迁徙 (population migration): used in social and historical discussions.

Tips

Avoid confusing 迁徙 with (moving house), which is more casual and personal. 迁徙 often implies a larger scale or natural phenomenon.

Example Sentences

Migratory birds undertake long-distance migration every year.

Due to climate change, many animals have started to change their migration

Historically, human migration has promoted cultural exchange and