English–Chinese
“update” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingēng xīn
Example
我需要更新软件。wǒ xū yào gēng xīn ruǎn jiàn
I need to update the software.
How to say “update” in Chinese
“Update” in Chinese is 更新 (gēng xīn).
Adds or replaces material so an existing thing matches the latest version.
Example sentences with 更新
为了适应新岗位，他不断更新知识。wèi le shì yìng xīn gǎng wèi tā bú duàn gēng xīn zhī shí
To adapt to his new job, he constantly updates his knowledge.
Tips for using 更新
- In casual conversation, the object can be left unstated when the context clearly identifies what needs attention.