更次 gēngcì night watch Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents gēngcì night watch 更 gēng noun night watch one of the five two-hour periods of the night into which the night was formerly divided次 cì adjective order (bound form) order; sequence; next in sequence or importance; second; secondarygēngcì to take turns 更 gēng verbnoun to change to change; to replace; to substitute; to transform; to alter次 cì adjective order (bound form) order; sequence; next in sequence or importance; second; secondary