更换

gēng huàn

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to replace (a worn-out tire etc)
2. to change (one's address etc)

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 取代 qǔ dài 取代 qǔ dài to replace 强调用新事物替代旧事物，如新技术取代旧技术: to replace

Synonyms

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• 替换 tì huàn 替换 tì huàn to exchange 用于表示将物品换为另一个，如更换零件: to exchange
• 调换 diào huàn 调换 diào huàn to exchange 用于表示交换位置或互换，如调换座位: to exchange

Usage notes

Collocations

“更换”通常用于具体的物品，如“更换电池”，而抽象概念如“更换工作”更常说“换工作”。

Common mistakes

别把“更换”用在人身上；表示换人时用“替换”，如“替换队员”而非“更换队员”。

Example Sentences

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我打算 更换 一个新的手机。

I plan to replace my phone with a new one.

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Child Words of 更换

• 换 换 huàn: to exchange
• 更 更 gēng: to change or replace
• 更 更 gèng: more