更 gèng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 曰 — to speak
更改
gēnggǎi
to change; to alter
Characters in this word
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
Example phrases
- 任何更改都必须留下记录，否则审计时难以追溯责任。 Rènhé gēnggǎi dōu bìxū liú xià jìlù, fǒuzé shěnjì shí nányǐ zhuīsù zérèn. Any change must leave a record; otherwise responsibility will be difficult to trace during an audit.
- 我想更改一下出发的时间，可以吗？ Wǒ xiǎng gēnggǎi yíxià chūfā de shíjiān, kěyǐ ma? I'd like to change the departure time; is that possible?
- 密码已经更改成功，请牢记新密码。 Mìmǎ yǐjīng gēnggǎi chénggōng, qǐng láojì xīn mìmǎ. The password has been changed successfully; please remember the new one.
Related words
- 更 gèng more; even more
- 更加 gèngjiā even more
- 更换 gēnghuàn to replace; to change
- 更新 gēngxīn to update
- 变更 biàngēng to change; to alter; change
- 更衣室 gēngyīshì changing room; dressing room
- 更正 gēngzhèng to correct; to amend
- 自力更生 zìlìgēngshēng to rely on one’s own efforts; self-reliance
- 改 gǎi to change; to correct
- 改变 gǎibiàn to change
- 改进 gǎijìn to improve
- 改造 gǎizào to rebuild; to transform