gǎi

to change; to alter; to correct

HSK 4 #350

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 350th character
Radical ⽁ (66.3)
Strokes 7
Index # 908

Definitions

改 gǎi
  1. 1. to change
  2. 2. to alter
  3. 3. to correct
  4. 4. to transform

Stroke order

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Words containing 改

Word Meaning
to adapt; to rearrange; to revise
reformism; belief in gradual social change
reformism; belief in gradual change
to modify; to convert; to remodel
change of appearance; to revise one's point of view
to revise (text, plan etc)
to revise (text, plan etc)
1881 treaty returning Ili from Russia
1881 Treaty of St Petersburg, China and Russia
to correct (improve) a translation
to correct (improve) a translation
to change; to alter; to transform
transfiguration
transfiguration
to improve; to make better
change one's luck; turn one's fate around
to improve one's luck (e.g. by changing one's name or phone number)
to correct; to fix
to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
to reelect; reelection
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways (idiom)
screwdriver
to correct an error
reform process
reform process