gǎi

change, alter; improve, remodel

HSK 4 #350

DEFINITIONS

  • change, alter
  • improve, remodel
  • to change
  • to alter
  • to transform
  • to correct

STROKES

WORDS

shān gǎi to edit; to modify; to alter (written material)
土地革 tǔ dì gǎi gé land reform
屡教不 lǚ jiào bù gǎi lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition; incorrigible; unrepentant
成 gǎi chéng to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium)
错 gǎi cuò to correct an error
cuàn gǎi to alter; to modify; to change; to tamper
tǔ gǎi land reform; same as 土地改革[tu3 di4 gai3 ge2]
弦易辙 gǎi xián yì zhé change of string, move out of rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction; to dance to a different tune
悔 gǎi huǐ to mend one's ways
稿 gǎi gǎo to revise a manuscript
革家 gǎi gé jiā reformer
故辙 yī gǎi gù zhé complete change from the old rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction; a volte-face; to change old practices
故轍 yī gǎi gù zhé complete change from the old rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction; a volte-face; to change old practices
中俄订条约 zhōng é gǎi dìng tiáo yuē Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights
中俄訂條約 zhōng é gǎi dìng tiáo yuē Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights
zài gǎi to renew; to reform
shān gǎi to edit; to modify; to alter (written material)
勞動造 láo dòng gǎi zào reeducation through labor; laogai (prison camp)
láo gǎi abbr. for 勞動改造|劳动改造[lao2 dong4 gai3 zao4]; reform through labor; laogai (prison camp)
营 láo gǎi yíng correctional labor camp
營 láo gǎi yíng correctional labor camp
国家发展和革委员会 guó jiā fā zhǎn hé gǎi gé wěi yuán huì PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003
國家發展和革委員會 guó jiā fā zhǎn hé gǎi gé wěi yuán huì PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003
国家发展革委 guó jiā fā zhǎn gǎi gé wěi PRC National Development and Reform Commission
國家發展革委 guó jiā fā zhǎn gǎi gé wěi PRC National Development and Reform Commission