No. 4,743 in Chinese
突变
Mutation.
In a sentence
基因突变可能导致生物特性的显著变化。
Genetic mutations may lead to significant changes in biological traits.
Here, '突变' refers to a sudden change in genes, highlighting its usage in the context of biology.
市场突变使得公司的股票价值下跌了。
The sudden market changes caused the company's stock value to decline.
In this context, '突变' is used metaphorically to describe unexpected changes in the market situation.
他的情绪突变令我们感到惊讶。
His sudden emotional shift surprised us.
Here, '突变' is used to denote an abrupt change in emotional states, applied to personal behavior.
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