變動

See also: 变动

Chinese

		to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion	to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (變動)		變	動
simp. (变动)		变	动

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biàndòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bin³ dung⁶
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): beng⁴ dorng⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): piàn-tǒng / piàn-tōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biàndòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biàndòng
    • Wade–Giles: pien⁴-tung⁴
    • Yale: byàn-dùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bianndonq
    • Palladius: бяньдун (bjanʹdun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bin³ dung⁶
    • Yale: bin duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bin³ dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bin³ dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn³³ tʊŋ²²/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: beng⁴ dorng⁵
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: be̍ng-dō̤ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɛŋ⁴² tɒŋ¹¹/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: beng⁴ dorng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɛŋ⁴² tɒŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piàn-tǒng
    • Tâi-lô: piàn-tǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piàn-tōng
    • Tâi-lô: piàn-tōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pierndong
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɛn²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²²/

Verb

變動

1. to alter; to change
2. to alternate; to oscillate between two options

Noun

變動

1. alteration; change

   董事局在過去幾年出現多次的人事變動。 [MSC, trad.]
   董事局在过去几年出现多次的人事变动。 [MSC, simp.]

   Dǒngshìjú zài guòqù jǐnián chūxiàn duōcì de rénshì biàndòng. [Pinyin]

   The board of directors has undergone several personnel changes in the past few years.

2. alternation; oscillation
3. political or social upheaval; turmoil

Derived terms

• 政權變動 / 政权变动 (zhèngquán biàndòng)
• 變動表 / 变动表 (biàndòngbiǎo)

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 變動 – see the following entry.

【変動へんどう】 [noun] change, fluctuation [verb] change, fluctuate

(This term, 變動, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)