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更新

gēngxīn

to update

HSK 5 · Topic “Change and growth”
A person cleaning a window
Memory picture

Characters in this word

更 gèng

Strokes
7
Radical
曰 — to speak

新 xīn

Strokes
13
Radical
斤 — axe
Made of
亲 relatives, parents 斤 axe
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 软件更新了。 Ruǎnjiàn gēngxīn le. The software updated.
  • 请更新资料。 Qǐng gēngxīn zīliào. Please update the information.
  • 手机更新快。 Shǒujī gēngxīn kuài. The phone updates quickly.

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