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HSK 3 · Change & Development

改进

gǎi jìn

to improve

Stroke order of 改进

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

改 · 7 strokes进 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

Fix and change (改) while moving forward (进) means to improve.

Parts: 改 change (己 + 攵 tap); 进 advance

The characters in 改进

  • 改 gǎi — to change; to correct (7 strokes)
  • 进 jìn — to enter (7 strokes)

Example sentence

我们要改进工作方法。

We need to improve our work methods.

Words with 改

改to change; to correct改变to change改造to transform; to rebuild修改to revise; to modify

Words with 进

请进please come in进to enter进来to come in进去to go in进行to carry out进入to enter走进to walk into前进to go forward; to advance先进advanced进步progress; to improve进展progress; to make progress进一步further推进to push forward

More words: Change & Development

变化change; to change变为to become; to turn into转变to change; to transform化to change into; -ize现代化modernization发展to develop; development发达developed进步progress; to improve进展progress; to make progress进一步further改造to transform; to rebuild修改to revise; to modify调整to adjust形成to form成长to grow up生长to grow

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