| 迁 | qiān | to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote |
| 迁移 | qiān yí | to migrate; to move |
| 变迁 | biàn qiān | changes; vicissitudes |
| 迁都 | qiān dū | to move the capital (city) |
| 迁就 | qiān jiù | to yield; to adapt to; to accommodate to (sth) |
| 迁徙 | qiān xǐ | to migrate; to move |
| 跃迁 | yuè qiān | transition; jump (e.g. quantum leap in spectroscopy) |
| 迁入 | qiān rù | to move in (to new lodging) |
| 迁居 | qiān jū | to move (from one residence to another) |
| 迁西 | Qiān xī | Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei |
| 事过境迁 | shì guò jìng qiān | The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).; It is water under the bridge. |
| 他迁 | tā qiān | to relocate; to move elsewhere |
| 再迁 | zài qiān | to promote again; reappointed |
| 升迁 | shēng qiān | promote; promotion |
| 史景迁 | Shǐ Jǐng qiān | Jonathan D Spence (1936-), distinguished British US historian of China, author of The search for modern China 追寻现代中国 |
| 司马迁 | Sī mǎ Qiān | Sima Qian (145-86 BC), historian, author of 史记, known as the father of Chinese historiography |
| 乔迁 | qiáo qiān | to move (to a superior place); promotion |
| 乔迁之喜 | qiáo qiān zhī xǐ | congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home! |
| 安土重迁 | ān tǔ zhòng qiān | hate to leave a place where one has lived long; be attached to one's native land and unwilling to leave it |
| 宿迁 | Sù qiān | Suqian prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 宿迁市 | Sù qiān shì | Suqian prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 情随事迁 | qíng suí shì qiān | circumstances alter cases (idiom) |
| 拆迁 | chāi qiān | to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants |
| 搬迁 | bān qiān | to move; to relocate; removal |
| 搬迁户 | bān qiān hù | relocated household; unit that has moved |
| 民族大迁徙 | mín zú dà qiān xǐ | great migration of peoples |
| 网络迁移 | wǎng luò qiān yí | network migration |
| 见异思迁 | jiàn yì sī qiān | to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty; never satisfied with what one has |
| 调迁 | diào qiān | to transfer; to move; to shift |
| 超迁 | chāo qiān | (literary) to be promoted more than one grade or rank at a time; to be promoted ahead of time |
| 迁安 | Qiān ān | Qian'an county level city in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei |
| 迁安市 | Qiān ān shì | Qian'an county level city in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei |
| 迁居移民 | qiān jū yí mín | immigration |
| 迁延 | qiān yán | long delay |
| 迁怒 | qiān nù | to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) |
| 迁怒于人 | qiān nù yú rén | to vent one’s anger on an innocent party (idiom) |
| 迁西县 | Qiān xī xiàn | Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei |
| 迁离 | qiān lí | to move away; to change residence |
| 迁飞 | qiān fēi | to migrate (of birds) |
| 高迁 | gāo qiān | promotion (honorific) |