English–Chinese
“revise” in Chinese
How to say “revise” in Chinese
“Revise” in Chinese is 修改 (xiū gǎi).
Careful adjustment of something already made, keeping its basic identity while making its details more correct.
Example sentences with 修改
老师让我把作文里的句子修改得更通顺。lǎo shī ràng wǒ bǎ zuò wén lǐ de jù zi xiū gǎi de gèng tōng shùn
My teacher asked me to revise the sentences in my essay to make them flow more smoothly.
Tips for using 修改
- In everyday Chinese, this word can cover anything from fixing a small error to making a larger set of edits, so it is not limited to formal writing.
Other Chinese words for “revise”
老师让我把论文修订再提交。lǎo shī ràng wǒ bǎ lùn wén xiū dìng zài tí jiāo
The teacher asked me to revise the paper and submit it again.