bin3 tin1變天变天
Jyutpingbin3 tin1
Yalebin tīn
Definition
To undergo a radical political change.
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How it's used
Primarily used in news reports and political commentary to describe a significant shift in power or a regime change. It carries a dramatic tone, often implying a sudden or unexpected transition that alters the entire political landscape.
Examples
I heard there will be a major political change over there soon.
Do you think their country will undergo a political shift?
Related words
Common phrases
ready to undergo a political shift at any time
facing a political change
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe literal weather changes, as that is typically referred to as 轉天氣 or 天氣變咗.
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