gèng

  1. gèng adverb more; even more
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Comparison , Concept: Degree 程度
    Notes: (Guoyu '更' gèng adv 1; Kroll 2015 '更' gèng 1; Unihan '更'; XHZD '更' gèng 2)
  2. gēng verb to change; to ammend
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 改换 (Guoyu '更' gēng v 1; Kroll 2015 '更' gēng 1; XHZD '更' gēng 1)
  3. gēng noun a watch; a measure of time
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A two hour period of time used before China adopted the Western time system (Guoyu '更' gēng n 1; Kroll 2015 '更' gēng 4; XHZD '更' gēng 3)
  4. gèng adverb again; also
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: 更 is synonymous with 再 or 又 in this sense (Guoyu '更' gèng adv 2; Unihan '更'; XHZD '更' gèng 1).
  5. gēng verb to experience
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 经历 (Kroll 2015 '更' gēng 3; XHZD '更' gēng 2)
  6. gēng verb to improve
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '更' gēng 1a)
  7. gēng verb to replace; to substitute
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 代替; for example, in the 千字文 ”Thousand Character Classic”, 晉楚更霸 'Chu replaced Jin as overlord' (Guoyu '更' gēng v 2; Kroll 2015 '更' gēng 2; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1946)
  8. gēng verb to compensate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '更' gēng 2a)
  9. gèng adverb furthermore; even if
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: In the sense of 即使 (Guoyu '更' gèng adv 6; Kroll 2015 '更' gèng 1b)
  10. gèng adverb other
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '更' gèng 1c)
  11. gèng verb to increase
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '更' gèng 2)
  12. gēng noun forced military service
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 更赋 (Guoyu '更' gēng n 2)
  13. gēng proper noun Geng
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '更' gēng n 3)
  14. gèng adverb finally; eventually
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 终于 (Guoyu '更' gèng adv 3)
  15. jīng verb to experience
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 经历 (Guoyu '更' jīng)

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