更

更 (gēng) – to change or replace

gēng

to change or replace

HSK 32 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to change or replace
  2. 2to experience
  3. 3one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
  4. 4watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)

Example sentences

See 更 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 冷飲更佳。

    lěng yǐn gèng jiā 。

    Best served chilled.

  • 那更好吗？

    nà gèng hǎo ma ？

    Is that better?

Related words

更加

gèng jiā

more (than sth else)

更换

gēng huàn

to replace (a worn-out tire etc)

更新

gēng xīn

to replace the old with new

变更

biàn gēng

to change

更是

gèng shì

even more (so)

更改

gēng gǎi

to alter

更衣室

gēng yī shì

change room

自力更生

zì lì gēng shēng

regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)

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