gēng dìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to change / to substitute
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

更遞 更递 [geng1 di4] /to change/to substitute/

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Other forms in these source records: 更遞

  • 更
    gēng

    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)

    gèng

    more / even more / further / still / still more

  • 递
    dì

    to hand over / to pass on / to deliver / (bound form) progressively / in the proper order

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.