更 gèng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 曰 — to speak
更换
gēnghuàn
to replace; to change
Characters in this word
换 huàn
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 奂 numerous
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 请更换密码。 Qǐng gēnghuàn mìmǎ. Please change the password.
- 我要更换手机。 Wǒ yào gēnghuàn shǒujī. I want to change my phone.
- 更换衣服吧。 Gēnghuàn yīfu ba. Change your clothes.
Related words
- 更 gèng more; even more
- 更加 gèngjiā even more
- 更新 gēngxīn to update
- 换 huàn to change; to exchange
- 交换 jiāohuàn to exchange
- 转换 zhuǎnhuàn to switch; to change
- 变动 biàndòng change
- 恢复 huīfù to recover; to restore
- 修复 xiūfù to repair; to restore
- 保养 bǎoyǎng to maintain; to take care of
- 增 zēng to increase
- 增大 zēngdà to grow larger