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改进
gǎijìn
Main
English Definitionto improve; to make better
Simplified Script改进
Traditional Script改進
Pinyingǎijìn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄍㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)goi2zeon3
Part of Speech(动) verb
Measure Words个
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=3 TOCFL=5
Word Decomposition
改gǎito change; to alter; to transform; to correct
进jìnto go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; measure word for sections in a building or residential compound

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
改变gǎibiànto change; to alter; to transform
改善gǎishànto make better; to improve
改天gǎitiānanother day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check
改革gǎigéreform; to reform
改造gǎizàoto transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold
Words With Same Tail Word    
促进cùjìnto promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost
先进xiānjìnadvanced (technology); to advance
前进qiánjìnto go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
引进yǐnjìnto recommend; to introduce (from outside)
增进zēngjìnto promote; to enhance; to further; to advance (a cause etc)
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