HSK 3 vocabulary › 更
更
更 in English: more; even more
gèng
more; even more
How to pronounce 更
gèng (without tone marks: geng). gèng is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 更
更 gèng
to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
Example sentences with 更
| 一个月以后，他能看懂更多汉字，也敢和朋友说中文了。 | from Keep Going for Ten Minutes |
| 他说自己还想学更多。 | from Grandpa Learns to Go Online |
| 手术效果可能更快，但费用高，也有风险。 | from A Choice at the Animal Hospital |
Related words
| 更新 | gēng xīn | to replace the old with new; to renew | HSK 6 |
| 更正 | gēng zhèng | to correct; to make a correction | HSK 6 |
| 自力更生 | zì lì gēng shēng | regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance | HSK 6 |