基改
jī gǎi
Pinyin

Definition

基改
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jī gǎi
  1. genetic modification (GM)
  2. abbr. for 基因改造[jī yīn gǎi zào]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

基友
jī yǒu
  1. 1 (slang) very close same-sex friend
  2. 2 gay partner
基地
jī dì
  1. 1 base (of operations)
  2. 2 industrial or military base
  3. 3 al-Qaeda
基本
jī běn
  1. 1 basic
  2. 2 fundamental
  3. 3 main
  4. 4 elementary
基础
jī chǔ
  1. 1 base
  2. 2 foundation
  3. 3 basis
  4. 4 underlying
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
改
gǎi
  1. 1 to change
  2. 2 to alter
  3. 3 to transform
  4. 4 to correct
改善
gǎi shàn
  1. 1 to make better
  2. 2 to improve
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
改为
gǎi wéi
  1. 1 to change into
改变
gǎi biàn
  1. 1 to change
  2. 2 to alter
  3. 3 to transform
改革
gǎi gé
  1. 1 reform
  2. 2 CL:次[cì],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]
  3. 3 to reform
肯德基
Kěn dé jī
  1. 1 KFC
  2. 2 Kentucky Fried Chicken
诺基亚
Nuò jī yà
  1. 1 Nokia (company name)
修改
xiū gǎi
  1. 1 to amend
  2. 2 to alter
  3. 3 to modify
兔斯基
Tù sī jī
  1. 1 Tuzki, a popular Chinese illustrated rabbit character
基
jī
  1. 1 base
  2. 2 foundation
  3. 3 basic
  4. 4 radical (chemistry)
  5. 5 (slang) gay
基佬
jī lǎo
  1. 1 (slang) gay guy
基因
jī yīn
  1. 1 gene (loanword)
基层
jī céng
  1. 1 basic level
  2. 2 grassroots unit
  3. 3 basement layer
基情
jī qíng
  1. 1 (slang) bromance
  2. 2 gay love
基于
jī yú
  1. 1 because of
  2. 2 on the basis of
  3. 3 in view of
  4. 4 on account of
基本上
jī běn shang
  1. 1 basically
  2. 2 on the whole

Idioms (18)

一改故辙
yī gǎi gù zhé
  1. 1 complete change from the old rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction
  2. 2 a volte-face
  3. 3 to change old practices
幡然改图
fān rán gǎi tú
  1. 1 to change one's plan all of a sudden (idiom)
改弦易辙
gǎi xián yì zhé
  1. 1 change of string, move out of rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction
  2. 2 to dance to a different tune
改过自新
gǎi guò zì xīn
  1. 1 to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
  1. 1 to mend one's ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
改头换面
gǎi tóu huàn miàn
  1. 1 to adjust one's head and turn one's face (idiom); cosmetic changes
  2. 2 Despite superficially new policies, the substance remains unchanged.
有则改之，无则加勉
yǒu zé gǎi zhī , wú zé jiā miǎn
  1. 1 correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom)
朝令夕改
zhāo lìng xī gǎi
  1. 1 to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom)
朝闻夕改
zhāo wén xī gǎi
  1. 1 lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening
  2. 2 to correct an error very quickly (idiom)
朝过夕改
zhāo guò xī gǎi
  1. 1 to correct in the evening a fault of the morning (idiom)
  2. 2 to quickly amend one's ways
死不改悔
sǐ bù gǎi huǐ
  1. 1 not to repent even facing death (idiom)
  2. 2 unrepentant
  3. 3 very obstinate
江山易改，本性难移
jiāng shān yì gǎi , běn xìng nán yí
  1. 1 it is easier to change mountains and rivers than to alter one's character (idiom)
  2. 2 you can't change who you are
  3. 3 Can the leopard change his spots?
狗改不了吃屎
gǒu gǎi bù liǎo chī shǐ
  1. 1 lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. bad habits are hard to change
痛改前非
tòng gǎi qián fēi
  1. 1 completely correcting one's former misdeeds (idiom); to repent past mistakes and turn over a new leaf
  2. 2 a reformed character
知过改过
zhī guò gǎi guò
  1. 1 to acknowledge one's faults and correct them (idiom)
知错能改
zhī cuò néng gǎi
  1. 1 to recognize one's mistakes and be able to reform oneself (idiom)
积习难改
jī xí nán gǎi
  1. 1 old habits are hard to change (idiom)
过而能改，善莫大焉
guò ér néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān
  1. 1 If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom)

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