gèng

more; even more; further

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 更加gèngjiāmore (than sth else)B4
  • 更换gēnghuànto replace (a worn-out tire etc)B5
  • 更新gēngxīnto replace the old with newB5
  • 变更biàngēngto changeB7
  • 更改gēnggǎito alterB7
  • 更衣室gēngyīshìchange roomB7
  • 更正gēngzhèngto correctB7

See it in sentences

下雪以后,天更冷了。

It got even colder after the snow.

多听多读,汉语会更好。

With more listening and reading your Chinese will get better.