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    Expressing 'to reform' with 改革 (gǎigé)

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    Structure

    改革 + Noun (system/policy)

    Explanation

    The verb 改革 (gǎigé) means "to reform" or "to restructure" in Chinese. It refers to making fundamental changes to a system, organization, or policy to improve it. It is commonly used in political, economic, and institutional contexts.

    Examples

    • 这个国家正在进行经济改革。

      zhège guójiā zhèngzài jìnxíng jīngjì gǎigé.

      This country is currently undergoing economic reform.

    • 教育改革的目的是让学生得到更好的发展。

      jiàoyù gǎigé de mùdì shì ràng xuéshēng dédào gèng hǎo de fāzhǎn.

      The purpose of education reform is to give students better development.

    • 改革开放以来，中国发生了巨大的变化。

      gǎigé kāifàng yǐlái, zhōngguó fāshēng le jùdà de biànhuà.

      Since the reform and opening up, China has undergone tremendous changes.

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