更 改

gēnggǎi

“To alter” in Chinese is 更改 (gēnggǎi).

Meaning

to alter

Example

他更改了遗嘱。

He changed his will.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

gèngHSK 27 strokesto change or replace gǎiHSK 27 strokesto change

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