更
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Stroke order — 7 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 更
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 更 | gēng | to change or replace; to experience |
| 更加 | gèng jiā | more (than sth else); even more |
| 更新 | gēng xīn | to replace the old with new; to renew |
| 更正 | gēng zhèng | to correct; to make a correction |
| 自力更生 | zì lì gēng shēng | regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance |
| 更换 | gēng huàn | to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc) |
| 变更 | biàn gēng | to change; to alter |
| 更是 | gèng shì | even more (so) |
FAQ
How many strokes does 更 have?
更 has 7 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 更?
The pinyin for 更 is gèng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄍㄥˋ.
What does 更 mean in Chinese?
更 means: to change or replace; to experience. It appears in common words such as 更、更加、更新.