更为
gèng wéi
Pinyin

Definition

更为
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gèng wéi
  1. even more

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

更
gēng
  1. 1 to change or replace
  2. 2 to experience
  3. 3 one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
  4. 4 watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
更新
gēng xīn
  1. 1 to replace the old with new
  2. 2 to renew
  3. 3 to renovate
  4. 4 to upgrade
  5. 5 to update
  6. 6 to regenerate
更加
gèng jiā
  1. 1 more (than sth else)
  2. 2 even more
三更
sān gēng
  1. 1 third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old)
  2. 2 midnight
  3. 3 also pr. [sān jīn]
三更半夜
sān gēng bàn yè
  1. 1 in the depth of the night
  2. 2 very late at night
半夜三更
bàn yè sān gēng
  1. 1 in the depth of night
  2. 2 late at night
打更
dǎ gēng
  1. 1 to sound the night watches (on clappers or gongs, in former times)
更上一层楼
gèng shàng yī céng lóu
  1. 1 to take it up a notch
  2. 2 to bring it up a level
更动
gēng dòng
  1. 1 to change
  2. 2 to replace
  3. 3 to alter
更名
gēng míng
  1. 1 to change name
更年期
gēng nián qī
  1. 1 menopause
  2. 2 andropause
更换
gēng huàn
  1. 1 to replace (a worn-out tire etc)
  2. 2 to change (one's address etc)
更改
gēng gǎi
  1. 1 to alter
更新世
Gēng xīn shì
  1. 1 Pleistocene (geological epoch from 2m years ago, covering the most recent ice ages)
更新版
gēng xīn bǎn
  1. 1 new edition
  2. 2 new version
  3. 3 update
更替
gēng tì
  1. 1 to take over (from one another)
  2. 2 to alternate
  3. 3 to replace
  4. 4 to relay
更有甚者
gèng yǒu shèn zhě
  1. 1 furthermore (idiom)
更正
gēng zhèng
  1. 1 to correct
  2. 2 to make a correction
更为
gèng wéi
  1. 1 even more
更生
gēng shēng
  1. 1 resurrection
  2. 2 rebirth
  3. 3 reinvigorated
  4. 4 rejuvenated
  5. 5 a new lease of life

Idioms (9)

屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
更有甚者
gèng yǒu shèn zhě
  1. 1 furthermore (idiom)
更深人静
gēng shēn rén jìng
  1. 1 deep at night and all is quiet (idiom)
深更半夜
shēn gēng bàn yè
  1. 1 in the dead of night (idiom)
熬更守夜
áo gēng shǒu yè
  1. 1 to stay up through the night (idiom)
百尺竿头，更尽一步
bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù
  1. 1 lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do
  2. 2 to continue to further successes
  3. 3 not to rest on one's laurels
自力更生
zì lì gēng shēng
  1. 1 regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)
  2. 2 self-reliance
万象更新
wàn xiàng gēng xīn
  1. 1 (in the spring) nature takes on a new look (idiom)
除旧更新
chú jiù gēng xīn
  1. 1 to replace the old with new (idiom)

Sample Sentences

沿着古丝绸之路，佛教、伊斯兰教及阿拉伯的天文、历法、医药传入中国，中国的四大发明、养蚕技术也由此传向世界。更为重要的是，商品和知识交流带来了观念创新。
yánzhe gǔ SīchóuzhīLù ，Fójiào 、Yīsīlánjiào jí Ālābó de tiānwén 、lìfǎ 、yīyào chuánrù Zhōngguó ，Zhōngguó de sìdàfāmíng 、yǎngcán jìshù yě yóucǐ chuán Xiàng shìjiè 。gèngwéi zhòngyào de shì ，shāngpǐn hé zhīshi jiāoliú dàilái le guānniàn chuàngxīn 。
Buddhism and Islam came to China along the old Silk Road, along with Arabian astronomy, calendars and medicine, and China’s four great inventions (the compass, gunpowder, paper and printing) and silk farming technology also passed to the world along it. More importantly, the exchange of goods and ideas brought with it conceptual innovation.
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曾晶介绍，味觉和咀嚼功能减退、胃肠蠕动减慢、消化液分泌减少，这些都会影响老年人的食欲和消化吸收能力；空巢状态、独居老人可能会饮食上更为简单随意。这些都会导致老年人饮食营养摄入不均衡，最终影响健康。
zēngjīng jièshào ，wèijué hé jǔjué gōngnéng jiǎntuì 、wèi cháng rúdòng jiǎnmàn 、xiāohuàyè fēnmì jiǎnshǎo ，zhèxiē dōu huì yǐngxiǎng lǎoniánrén de shíyù hé xiāohuà xīshōu nénglì ；kōngcháo zhuàngtài 、dújū lǎorén kěnéng huì yǐnshí shàng gèngwéi jiǎndān suíyì 。zhèxiē dōu huì dǎozhì lǎoniánrén yǐnshí yíngyǎng shèrù bù jūnhéng ，zuìzhōng yǐngxiǎng jiànkāng 。
Zeng Jing explains reduction of taste and chewing function, gastrointestinal motility slowed down, and decreased digestive juice secretion, which all affected the appetite and digestion and absorption capacity of the elderly; empty nest state, elderly people living alone may be more simple and casual. These will lead to an imbalance in the nutritional intake of the elderly and ultimately affect their health.
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风水调整主要是针对住宅的五行缺陷，利用独特的化解方法进行综合调整，最大限度地化解住宅的先天缺陷，化不利为有利，使人们能享受到居住环境的舒适，还能使事业更为旺盛。如果小小的改变能带来这么多好处，我们又何乐而不为呢？
fēngshuǐ tiáozhěng zhǔyào shì zhēnduì zhùzhái de wood quēxiàn ，lìyòng dútè de huàjiě fāngfǎ jìnxíng zōnghé tiáozhěng ，zuì dà xiàndù de huàjiě zhùzhái de xiāntiān quēxiàn ，huà bùlì wéi yǒulì ，shǐ rénmen néng xiǎngshòu dào jūzhù huánjìng de shūshì ，hái néng shǐ shìyè gèng wéi wàngshèng 。rúguǒ xiǎoxiǎo de gǎibiàn néng dàilái zhème duō hǎochǔ ，wǒmen yòu hélè ér bùwéi ne ？
The most important things that fengshui adjusts are shortcomings in the five elements [fire, air, water, metal and earth--Ed.] in a residence. It uses unique solutions to make a comprehensive adjustment. At best, it can make up for inherent shortcomings in your residence, and change bad things into good. It allows people to enjoy the coziness of their living environment. Plus, it can make your business more prosperous. If small changes can bring you so many good things, what's the harm?
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说起来 古代 女子 的 命运 还 真 惨！好在 随着 社会 的 发展，现代 女性 的 地位 已经 发生 了 巨大 的 变化，男女 之间 已经 变得 更为 平等。不过，现在 倒是 流传 着 一种“新 三从四德”的 说法，你 听说过 吗？
shuō qǐlai gǔdài nǚzǐ de hái zhēn cǎn ！hǎozài suízhe shèhuì de fāzhǎn ，xiàndài nǚxìng de dìwèi yǐjīng fāshēng le jùdà de biànhuà ，nánnǚ zhījiān yǐjīng biànde gèngwéi píngděng 。bùguò ，xiànzài dàoshì liúchuán zhe yī zhǒng “xīn sāncóngsìdé ”de shuōfa ，nǐ ma ？
Come to think of it, women's fate was really terrible in ancient times. The good news is that as society developed, the status of modern women has already changed in a major way. Men and women have become more equal. But recently, a new phrase has become popular: ''The new three submissions and four virtues." Have you heard of it?
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可是现在读MBA啊，就和当年读大学一样，很多人只是觉得MBA毕业了就意味着找到了金饭碗，所以才一窝蜂地去学。就算学费再贵，也有不少的人宁愿挤破头地去争取。我表哥对此则显得比较冷静，觉得还是真正能学到东西更为重要。
kěshì xiànzài dú MBA ā ，jiù hé dāngnián dú dàxué yīyàng ，hěn duō rén zhǐshì juéde MBA bìyè le jiù yìwèi zhe zhǎodào le jīnfànwǎn ，suǒyǐ cái yīwōfēng de qù xué 。jiùsuàn xuéfèi zài guì ，yě yǒu bù shǎo de rén nìngyuàn jǐ pò tóu de qù zhēngqǔ 。wǒ biǎogē duìcǐ zé xiǎnde bǐjiào lěngjìng ，juéde hái shì zhēnzhèng néng xuédào dōngxi gèng wéi zhòngyào 。
But studying for an MBA these days is like college used to be: a lot of people think that once they've graduated, it'll be like they've found a ``golden rice bowl." That's the only reason they rush blindly off to study. No matter how high the tuition is, there will always be a lot of people willing to go all out to get accepted. My cousin is actually pretty cool toward all this stuff. He thinks it's better to actually be able to learn something.
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