突变
tū biàn
Pinyin

Definition

突变
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tū biàn
  1. sudden change
  2. mutation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tū rán
  1. 1 sudden
  2. 2 abrupt
  3. 3 unexpected
tū chū
  1. 1 prominent
  2. 2 outstanding
  3. 3 to give prominence to
  4. 4 to protrude
  5. 5 to project
tū jī
  1. 1 sudden and violent attack
  2. 2 assault
  3. 3 fig. rushed job
  4. 4 concentrated effort to finish a job quickly
tū rán jiān
  1. 1 suddenly
tū pò
  1. 1 to break through
  2. 2 to make a breakthrough
  3. 3 to surmount or break the back of (a task etc)
  4. 4 (of ball sports) to break through a defense
chōng tū
  1. 1 conflict
  2. 2 to conflict
  3. 3 clash of opposing forces
  4. 4 collision (of interests)
  5. 5 contention
táng tū
  1. 1 to be rude
  2. 2 to treat irreverently
shù tū
  1. 1 dendrite (branched projection of a neuron)
yì jūn tū qǐ
  1. 1 to emerge as a new force to be reckoned with (idiom)
  1. 1 to dash
  2. 2 to move forward quickly
  3. 3 to bulge
  4. 4 to protrude
  5. 5 to break through
  6. 6 to rush out
  7. 7 sudden
  8. 8 Taiwan pr. [tú]
tū wù
  1. 1 lofty or towering
  2. 2 sudden or abrupt
Tū jué
  1. 1 Turkic ethnic group
tū wéi
  1. 1 to break a siege
  2. 2 to break out of an enclosure
tū rú qí lái
  1. 1 to arise abruptly
  2. 2 to arrive suddenly
  3. 3 happening suddenly
Tū ní sī
  1. 1 Tunisia
  2. 2 Tunis, capital of Tunisia
Tū ní xī yà
  1. 1 Tunisia (Tw)
tū jī duì
  1. 1 commando unit
tū fā
  1. 1 to burst out suddenly
  2. 2 sudden outburst
tū fā qí xiǎng
  1. 1 suddenly have a thought (idiom)
  2. 2 suddenly be inspired to do something
tū pò diǎn
  1. 1 point of penetration (military)
  2. 2 breakthrough

Idioms (5)

曲突徙薪
qū tū xǐ xīn
  1. 1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take preventive measures
狼奔豕突
láng bēn shǐ tū
  1. 1 the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom); crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts
异军突起
yì jūn tū qǐ
  1. 1 to emerge as a new force to be reckoned with (idiom)
相向突击
xiāng xiàng tū jī
  1. 1 sudden attack from the opposite direction (idiom)
突发奇想
tū fā qí xiǎng
  1. 1 suddenly have a thought (idiom)
  2. 2 suddenly be inspired to do something

Sample Sentences

可是有些病是隔代遗传的。而且在各种环境影响下,基因突变也是有可能的呀!最重要的是我们以后要生儿育女,生殖检查是一定要做的!万一有一方有问题,我们还可以提前就医嘛!
kěshì yǒuxiē bìng shì gédài yíchuán de 。érqiě zài gèzhǒng huánjìng yǐngxiǎng xià ,jīyīn tūbiàn yě shì yǒu kěnéng de yā !zuì zhòngyào de shì wǒmen yǐhòu yào shēng ér yù nǚ ,shēngzhí jiǎnchá shì yīdìng yào zuò de !wànyī yǒu yīfāng yǒu wèntí ,wǒmen hái kěyǐ tíqián jiùyī ma !
But some diseases skip a generation! And there's always the possibility that genes will change suddenly in different environments.The most important thing is that when we have kids later on, we definitely need to do a reproductive exam! In case one of us has some kind of problem, we can get it treated in advance!
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