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变迁

biàn qiān

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • changes
  • vicissitudes

Definition

变迁指事物在时间或空间上发生的变化或演变。

Changes or transitions that occur over time or space.

Usage

常用于描述社会、环境、文化、科技等宏观事物的变化过程，强调渐进、自然或历史性的转变。

Often used to describe changes in society, environment, culture, technology, etc., emphasizing gradual, natural, or historical transformations.

Examples

  • 1 改革开放以来，中国的社会结构发生了巨大变迁。 (Since the reform and opening up, China's social structure has undergone tremendous changes.)
  • 2 随着全球气候变暖，许多物种的栖息地正在经历剧烈变迁。 (With global warming, many species' habitats are undergoing dramatic changes.)
  • 3 这座城市在几十年间的面貌变迁令人惊叹。 (The transformation of this city over several decades is astonishing.)
  • 4 从封建社会到现代社会的变迁，是人类文明进步的重要标志。 (The transition from feudal society to modern society is a significant milestone in human civilization.)
  • 5 科技变迁深刻影响了人们的生活方式。 (Technological changes have profoundly affected people's lifestyles.)

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