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更新
gēngxīn
1. to replace the old with new
2. to renew
3. to renovate
4. to upgrade
5. to update
6. to regenerate
HSK 6 Common • Top 8%

Character Breakdown

更
gèng
more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
HSK 3 7 丶
新
xīn
new, recent, fresh, modern
HSK 2 13 丶

Compound Words (5)

更新世
Gēngxīnshì
Pleistocene (geological epoch from 2m years ago, covering the most recent ice ages)
更新版
gēngxīnbǎn
new edition
动态更新
dòngtàigēngxīn
dynamic update (Internet)
更新换代
gēngxīnhuàndài
reform and renewal
除旧更新
chújiùgēngxīn
to replace the old with new (idiom)

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Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
7,002 of 84,292

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