- 更新换代 gēngxīnhuàndài to upgrade; to replace the oldto replace the old with the new; to undergo a generational change or upgrade in technology, equipment, or products
- 万象更新 wànxiànggēngxīn everything takes on a new lookeverything in nature takes on a fresh new appearance; especially used to describe the change of scenery during springtime or the start of a new year
- 更新世 gēngxīnshì Pleistocene; Diluvium(geology) the Pleistocene Epoch, a period of the Cenozoic Era characterized by cyclical ice ages and the appearance of humans
- 除旧更新 chújiùgēngxīn to replace the old with the newto remove old things and replace them with new ones; to start fresh
- 堂构更新 tánggòugēngxīn hall and home renovatedA congratulatory expression used for the completion of a new house or the renovation of an existing building.
- 动态更新 dòngtàigēngxīn dynamic updatean update that happens automatically or in real-time, often used in computer networking or internet contexts
- 可更新资源 kěgēngxīnzīyuán renewable resourcesNatural resources that can be replaced or replenished naturally over time; same as [[可再生资源|可再生資源|ke3 zai4 sheng1 zi1 yuan2]]
- 更新版 gēngxīnbǎn updated versiona new edition or updated version of something; an update
- 都市更新 dūshìgēngxīn urban renewalThe process of rebuilding, renovating, or reorganizing old buildings and infrastructure within a city. Commonly referred to in Taiwan by the abbreviation [[都更|都更|du1 geng1]].
- 都市更新案 dūshìgēngxīn'àn urban renewal projectformal term for an urban redevelopment or renewal project
- 不可更新资源 bùkěgēngxīnzīyuán non-renewable resourcesNatural resources that cannot be restored, replenished, or regenerated within a human timeframe after being extracted or used, such as minerals and fossil fuels
- 城市更新 chéngshìgēngxīn urban renewalthe process of redevelopment and rehabilitation of land and buildings in urban areas
