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    Expressing "improvement" with 改善 (gǎishàn)

    Actions & Events
    Result & Consequence

    Structure

    改善 + Noun / 有 + 了 + 明显 + 改善

    Explanation

    改善 (gǎishàn) is a verb meaning "to improve" or "to ameliorate." It describes making something better, typically a situation, condition, or relationship. It can also be used as a noun meaning "improvement." It is commonly used in formal and semi-formal contexts.

    Examples

    • 多运动可以改善睡眠质量。

      Duō yùndòng kěyǐ gǎishàn shuìmián zhìliàng.

      Exercising more can improve sleep quality.

    • 政府采取了多项措施来改善交通状况。

      Zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ le duō xiàng cuòshī lái gǎishàn jiāotōng zhuàngkuàng.

      The government has taken multiple measures to improve traffic conditions.

    • 经过努力，他和同事的关系有了很大改善。

      Jīngguò nǔlì, tā hé tóngshì de guānxì yǒu le hěn dà gǎishàn.

      Through effort, his relationship with his colleagues has greatly improved.

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