更新

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Chinese

to change; more; even more
to change; more; even more; further; still; still more
 
new; newly; meso- (chem.)
trad. (更新)
simp. #(更新)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (28) (16)
Final () (109) (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II III
Fanqie
Baxter kaeng sin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠæŋ/ /siɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚaŋ/ /sin/
Shao
Rongfen
/kaŋ/ /sjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨjŋ/ /sin/
Li
Rong
/kɐŋ/ /siĕn/
Wang
Li
/kɐŋ/ /sĭĕn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kɐŋ/ /si̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gēng xīn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gang1 san1

Verb

更新

  1. to update; to replace; to renew; to refresh
    更新博客  ―  gēngxīn bókè  ―  to update a blog
    不斷更新不断更新  ―  bùduàn gēngxīn  ―  constantly updated
    更新設備更新设备  ―  gēngxīn shèbèi  ―  to replace equipment
    更新知識更新知识  ―  gēngxīn zhīshi  ―  to renew one's knowledge
    更新網頁更新网页  ―  gēngxīn wǎngyè  ―  to refresh a webpage
  2. to grow again; to rejuvenate (a forest)
  3. (theology) to renew; to regenerate

Synonyms

  • (to update): (literary) 鼎新 (dǐngxīn)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (更新):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: S
しん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(しん) (kōshinかうしん (kausin)?

  1. renewal; update
    (こう)(しん)()(れき)
    kōshin rireki
    update history / changelog

Derived terms

Verb

(こう)(しん)する (kōshin suruかうしん (kausin)?suru (stem (こう)(しん) (kōshin shi), past (こう)(しん)した (kōshin shita))

  1. to renew; to update

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

更新 (gaengsin) (hangeul 갱신)

  1. hanja form? of 갱신 (renewal (of the timeline of a contract; of an expiration date); update; refresh)

Noun

更新 (gyeongsin) (hangeul 경신)

  1. hanja form? of 경신 (breaking a record; setting a new record; renewal (of a record); renovation)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

更新

  1. chữ Hán form of canh tân.