变法

变法 refers to the act or process of reforming, especially in political, social, or institutional contexts. It often implies a significant change or transformation aimed at improving systems or addressing problems.

The character 变 (biàn) means 'to change' or 'transformation,' while 法 (fǎ) means 'law,' 'method,' or 'system.' Together, they convey the idea of changing laws or systems, often in a formal or structured way.

变法 is commonly used in historical and political discussions, particularly in reference to major reforms in Chinese history, such as the Hundred Days' Reform of 1898. It can also be used more generally to describe any significant change in policies or practices.