改 gǎi
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 己 self, oneself 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
改革
gǎigé
reform
Characters in this word
革 gé
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 革 — leather, animal hide
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 学校要改革。 Xuéxiào yào gǎigé. The school needs reform.
- 改革很重要。 Gǎigé hěn zhòngyào. Reform is very important.
- 我支持改革。 Wǒ zhīchí gǎigé. I support reform.
Related words
- 改 gǎi to change; to correct
- 改变 gǎibiàn to change
- 改进 gǎijìn to improve
- 改造 gǎizào to rebuild; to transform
- 修改 xiūgǎi to revise; to correct
- 改善 gǎishàn to improve
- 改正 gǎizhèng to correct
- 转换 zhuǎnhuàn to switch; to change
- 回收 huíshōu to recycle
- 转化 zhuǎnhuà to transform
- 修建 xiūjiàn to build
- 生成 shēngchéng to generate; to create