更新

gēngxīn

verb HSK 5 #8,596

Meanings

Change + new — to update or renew.

请更新你的手机系统。

Qǐng gēngxīn nǐ de shǒujī xìtǒng.

Please update your phone's operating system.

这个网站每天都更新内容。

Zhège wǎngzhàn měitiān dōu gēngxīn nèiróng.

This website updates its content every day.

软件有新的更新可以下载。

Ruǎnjiàn yǒu xīn de gēngxīn kěyǐ xiàzǎi.

There's a new software update available for download.

grammar

更 is pronounced gēng (1st tone) here, not gèng.

usage

更新 is the standard word for software/app updates. You'll see it constantly on phones and computers.

更 gèng

新 xīn