改造

gǎi zào · gai zao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to transform
  2. to reform
  3. to remodel
  4. to remold

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)把(bǎ)车(chē)库(kù)改(gǎi)造(zào)成(chéng)工(gōng)作(zuò)室(shì)使(shǐ)用(yòng)。

I adapted the garage for use as a workshop.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)片(piàn)旧(jiù)城(chéng)区(qū)经(jīng)过(guò)改(gǎi)造(zào),面(miàn)貌(mào)焕(huàn)然(rán)一(yì)新(xīn)。

After renovation, this old urban area has taken on a completely new look.

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