Meaning of gēng:

gēng

Verb

to change or replace; to experience

Wǒ zhǐ xiǎng gēng huàn yīxià wǒ de fàxíng.

我只想换一下我的发型。

I just want to change my hairstyle.

Lǚxíng kěyǐ ràng wǒmen gèng hǎo de tǐyàn shìjiè.

旅行可以让我们好地体验世界。

Traveling allows us to better experience the world.

Noun

one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)

Gǔdài, rénmen yòng “gēng” lái huàfēn yèwǎn de shíjiān.

古代,人们用“”来划分夜晚的时间。

In ancient times, people used "geng" to divide the time of night.

Shìbīngmen lúnliú zhàngǎng, lúndào tā zhíyè gèng le.

士兵们轮流站岗,轮到他值夜了。

The soldiers took turns standing guard, and it was his turn to watch that night.

Adverb

more; even more; further; still; still more

Zhège dìfāng de fēngjǐng gèng jiā piàoliang.

这个地方的风景更加漂亮。

The scenery in this place is even more beautiful.

Tā xiǎng yào gèng nǔlì gōngzuò.

他想要努力工作。

He wants to work even harder.

Tā xiǎng yào bǎ shìqíng zuò de gèng hǎo yīxiē.

他想要把事情做得好一些。

He wants to do things even better.

Míngtiān de tiānqì huì gèng lěng.

明天的天气会冷。

Tomorrow's weather will be even colder.

Zhè tiáo qúnzi zài yángguāng xià xiǎnde gèng piàoliang.

这条裙子在阳光下显得漂亮。

This dress looks even more beautiful in the sunlight.

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