粵

改goi2造zou6

goi2 zou6gǎi zào

English

  1. to transform
  2. to transform; to remake
  3. to reform
  4. to remodel
  5. to remold

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 由根本改變一啲嘢,去切合需求,或者去畀人截然不同嘅感覺

Examples

  • 改造自然

    to remake nature

  • 基因改造

    genetically modified (food, etc.); genetic modification

  • 個城堡改造咗做一間好靚嘅博物館。

    The castle was transformed into a marvelous museum.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我把车库改造成工作室使用。

    I adapted the garage for use as a workshop.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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