更迭

gēngdié
verb #50,256

Meanings

  1. 1 to change; to alternate
  2. 2 to succeed one another

Examples

HSK 6
Zhè jiā gōngsī de guǎnlǐcéng gēngdié pínfán.
This company's management changes often.
HSK 6
Zhōngguó lìshǐ shàng cháodài búduàn gēngdié, dàn hànzì yìzhí chuánchéng le xiàlai.
Dynasties came and went throughout Chinese history, but Chinese characters were handed down all along.

Tips

mistakes
更 here reads gēng 'to change', as in 更换 and 更新, not gèng 'even more'. 更迭 is formal and belongs to governments, dynasties, leaders and the seasons: 四季更迭 'the seasons follow one another'.

Stroke Order

更 gèng
迭 dié