No. 4,123 in Chinese
变异
"变异" means "mutation" or "variation."
In a sentence
这个病毒发生了变异，导致传播速度更快。
This virus underwent a mutation, leading to faster spreading.
In this sentence, '变异' refers to the mutation of a virus, which is a biological or genetic change.
科学家研究了这种植物的变异特性。
Scientists studied the mutation characteristics of this plant.
Here, '变异' is used to describe genetic variations in plants, typically studied in a scientific context.
社会的迅速发展带来了文化的变异。
The rapid development of society brought cultural mutations.
This usage of '变异' metaphorically refers to cultural changes or transformations due to societal evolution.
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