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How to Say ‘If anything changes’ in Simplified Chinese

有变动

yǒu biàn dòng

[yoh biàndòng]

💬 Usage Tip: Chinese often skips the word for "if": 有变动 on its own at the start of a sentence already means "if there's a change".

Phrase Breakdown

有

yǒu

[yoh]

to have; there is

A basic verb meaning to possess or to indicate that something exists.

Example

这份工作有很多学习机会。

This job has many learning opportunities.

变动

biàn dòng

[biàndòng]

change; alteration

A change to plans or arrangements.

Example

时间可能会有变动。

The time may change.

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