改

gǎi

“To change” in Chinese is 改 (gǎi).

Other characters with the syllable gai: see all 7 →

Meaning

to change
to alter
to transform

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to correct

Example

什么都改变了。

Everything changed.

From 改变 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 改

改变gǎibiànto changeHSK 2 改进gǎijìnto improve; to make betterHSK 3 改造gǎizàoto transformHSK 3 修改xiūgǎito amendHSK 3 改善gǎishànto make better; to improveHSK 4 改正gǎizhèngto correctHSK 4 改革gǎigéreformHSK 5 改装gǎizhuāngto change one's costumeHSK 6

More HSK 2 characters

啊ainterjection of surpriseHSK 2 安āncalm; peacefulHSK 2 般bānsortHSK 2 板bǎnboardHSK 2 办bànto take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)HSK 2 饱bǎoto eat till fullHSK 2 报bàoto report; to inform; to announceHSK 2 背bèito carry on one's backHSK 2 笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc)HSK 2 必bìcertainlyHSK 2

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