# 改动 (gǎidòng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 改动 (gǎidòng) means “to alter; to modify; to revise”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to alter; to modify; to revise
- Pinyin: gǎidòng (gai3 dong4)
- Traditional: 改動
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 请不要改动原文。
  Qǐng bùyào gǎidòng yuánwén.
  Please do not alter the original text.

## Characters

- [改](https://hanziro.com/word/gai-change/) (gǎi): to change; to correct
- [动](https://hanziro.com/word/dong-move/) (dòng): to move; to touch

https://hanziro.com/word/gai-dong-alter/

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