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更 gèng — “even more”
How to write and say the Chinese character 更 (gèng), which means even more — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Little glue words.
Pinyin · 拼音 gèng
Meaning · 意思 even more
Strokes · 笔画 7
Radical · 部首 曰 (say)
Hear it · 听发音
Stroke order笔顺
更 is written with 7 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):
The story behind it字源小故事
An old picture of a hand making a change — now it cranks things up: even more!
A common word常用词
更大
even bigger
Example sentence例句
哥哥比我更高。
Big brother is even taller than me.
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