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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 gēnggeng1to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
2更新 更新 gēng xīngeng1 xin1to replace the old with new; to renew; to renovate; to upgrade; to update; to regenerate
3变更 變更 biàn gēngbian4 geng1to change; to alter; to modify
4自力更生 自力更生 gēng shēngzi4 li4 geng1 sheng1regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance
5更换 更換 gēng huàngeng1 huan4to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc)
6更深 更深 gēng shēngeng1 shen1deep at night
7更替 更替 gēng geng1 ti4to take over (from one another); to alternate; to replace; to relay
8巡更 巡更 xún gēngxun2 geng1to patrol at night, marking the time by sounding clappers or gongs
9都更案 都更案 gēng àndu1 geng1 an4urban development project
10更改 更改 gēng gǎigeng1 gai3to alter
11更夫 更夫 gēng geng1 fu1night watchman (in former times)
12更番 更番 gēng fāngeng1 fan1alternately; by turns
13更迭 更迭 gēng diégeng1 die2to alternate; to change
14更递 更遞 gēng geng1 di4to change; to substitute
15更代 更代 gēng dàigeng1 dai4substitution; replacing former general; change of leader
16更次 更次 gēng geng1 ci4one watch (i.e. two-hour period during night)
17动态更新 動態更新 dòng tài gēng xīndong4 tai4 geng1 xin1dynamic update (Internet)
18狄更斯 狄更斯 gēng Di2 geng1 si1Dickens (name); Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist
19得庆更生 得慶更生 qìng gēng shēngde2 qing4 geng1 sheng1to take a new lease of life (idiom)
20打更 打更 gēngda3 geng1to sound the night watches (on clappers or gongs, in former times)
21除旧更新 除舊更新 chú jiù gēng xīnchu2 jiu4 geng1 xin1to replace the old with new (idiom)
22初更 初更 chū gēngchu1 geng1first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old)
23齿更 齒更 chǐ gēngchi3 geng1dental transition (from milk teeth to adult teeth)
24炒更 炒更 chǎo gēngchao3 geng1to moonlight
25最后更新 最後更新 zuì hòu gēng xīnzui4 hou4 geng1 xin1latest update; most recent update

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