Definitions

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)

Related Words

• 更正 gēng zhèng – to correct
• 更新 gēng xīn – to replace the old with new
• 自力更生 zì lì gēng shēng – regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)