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更新换代

更新換代
gēngxīnhuàndài
idiom #44,982

Meanings

  1. 1 to update and replace; generational upgrade
  2. 2 product refresh; to replace an older generation with a new one

Examples

手机更新换代的速度越来越快。
Shǒujī gēngxīnhuàndài de sùdù yuèláiyuè kuài.
Phones are being refreshed faster and faster.
设备需要定期更新换代。
Shèbèi xūyào dìngqī gēngxīnhuàndài.
Equipment needs regular generational upgrades.
公司正在更新换代旧服务器。
Gōngsī zhèngzài gēngxīnhuàndài jiù fúwùqì.
The company is phasing out and replacing old servers.

Tips

usage
Very common in tech and industry writing — products, equipment, technology. 换代 specifically implies a new 'generation', not just a minor update.

Stroke Order

更 gèng
新 xīn
换 huàn
代 dài