更新換代

简 更新换代 · 繁 更新換代
Mandarin · pinyin gēng xīn huàn dài

Meanings

  1. reform and renewal
  2. generational change
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更
gèng · more, still further, much more; to change, alter
新
xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
換
huàn · change, exchange; substitute
代
dài · replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation
换
huàn · change
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1–1–4–4 · geng1 xin1 huan4 dai4

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gang1 san1 wun6 doi6

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