变动

變動

biàndòng

noun/verb HSK 5 #9,452

Meanings

1 to change
2 fluctuation
3 alteration

Characters

Examples

计划有变动，请注意。

Jìhuà yǒu biàndòng, qǐng zhùyì.

There's been a change in plans; please take note.

人事变动很大。

Rénshì biàndòng hěn dà.

There have been major personnel changes.

价格可能会有变动。

Jiàgé kěnéng huì yǒu biàndòng.

Prices may fluctuate.

Tips

usage

变动 (change/fluctuation, often in plans or conditions) vs 变化 (biànhuà, change, more general and broader). 变动 implies something that was stable is now shifting.

Stroke Order

变 biàn

动 dòng