更
gèngㄍㄥˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: CÁNH
Traditional: 更
HSK 3HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 1
Meaninggèng(adverb)
more; even more; further; still; still more
Examples
今天比昨天更冷。
jīn tiān bǐ zuó tiān gèng lěng.
Today is even colder than yesterday.
比起咖啡，我更喜欢喝茶。
bǐ qǐ kā fēi, wǒ gèng xǐ huan hē chá.
I prefer tea to coffee.
这样做会更好。
zhè yàng zuò huì gèng hǎo.
Doing it this way would be better.
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Meaninggēng(adverb)
to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
Examples
都半夜三更了，快睡吧。
dōu bàn yè sān gēng le, kuài shuì ba.
It's the middle of the night, go to sleep.
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CÁNH · 7 strokes
to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)