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改编
gǎibiān
Description
改编的意思是把一个故事、书或者音乐改成新的样子。
The meaning of "改编" is to change a story, book, or music into a new form.
很多电影是根据小说改编的。
Many movies are adapted from novels.
Meanings
改编gǎibiān
to adapt (a story, book, or work) into a new form
这部电影是根据真实故事改编的。
This movie is based on a true story.
改编gǎibiān
to rearrange or reorganize (music, troops)
他把这首老歌改编成了流行音乐。
He adapted this old song into pop music.
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Notes
- Etymology
改 (change) + 编 (compile/arrange), literally 'to change and rearrange'.
- Nuance
often used with 根据…改编 (adapted based on...) for films and books.
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