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更 (gèng) — more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
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Components
一 (yī) — one; a, an; alone
曰 (yuē) — to speak; to say
乂 (yì) — to govern; to control; to nurture
Words
更 (gèng) — more
更加 (gèng jiā) — more (than sth else)
更换 (gēng huàn) — to replace (a worn-out tire etc)
更新 (gēng xīn) — to update
更衣室 (gēng yī shì) — change room; dressing room; locker room
更改 (gēng gǎi) — to alter
更正 (gēng zhèng) — to correct
变更 (biàn gēng) — to change
自力更生 (zì lì gēng shēng) — self-reliance
更为 (gèng wéi) — even more
更年期 (gēng nián qī) — menopause
知更鸟 (zhī gēng niǎo) — redbreast
狄更斯 (Dí gēng sī) — Dickens (name)
更上一层楼 (gèng shàng yī céng lóu) — to take it up a notch
更衣 (gēng yī) — to change clothes
更胜一筹 (gèng shèng yī chóu) — superior by a notch
半夜三更 (bàn yè sān gēng) — see 三更半夜
更是 (gèng shì) — even more (so)
更替 (gēng tì) — to take over (from one another)
更有甚者 (gèng yǒu shèn zhě) — furthermore (idiom)
Similar Looking Characters
里 (lǐ) — unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
旲 (tái) — daylight, sunlight
皂 (zào) — soap; black; menial servant
東 (dōng) — east, eastern, eastward
夷 (yí) — ancient barbarian tribes
趸 (dǔn) — to buy or sell wholesale
妟 (yàn) — banquet, feast; to entertain
耍 (shuǎ) — to play, to frolic, to amuse
昊 (hào) — summertime; sky, heaven
史 (shǐ) — history, chronicle, annals
Synonyms
更加 (gèng jiā) — more (than sth else); even more
越发 (yuè fā) — increasingly; more and more; ever more
愈加 (yù jiā) — even more; all the more; further
Part of speech: adverb, noun, verb
Example Sentences
更好了。 — Even better.
这个更大。 — This one is bigger.
我想要更多。 — I want more.
今天比昨天更冷。 — Today is colder than yesterday.
你需要更加努力。 — You need to work even harder.