改观 (gǎi guān) — to change (appearance, situation, image) for the better; to revise one's view or opinion (of something)
Definition
改观 means a positive shift in how something looks or is perceived, often in impression or situation. Unlike 改变 (change in general), 改观 implies improvement; 改造 is a deliberate, often political remaking.
verb
to change (appearance, situation, image) for the betterto revise one's view or opinion (of something)
Examples
- ，改观。Jīng guò zhì lǐ, chéng shì de wèi shēng zhuàng kuàng yǒu le míng xiǎn gǎi guān.After governance, the city's sanitation situation has noticeably improved.
- ，改观。Shēn rù liǎo jiě zhī hòu, wǒ duì tā de yìn xiàng dà wéi gǎi guān.After getting to know him better, my impression of him changed a lot.
- 改观。Xīn jiàn de gōng yuán ràng zhè ge shè qū de jǐng guān chè dǐ gǎi guān.The newly built park completely transformed the landscape of this community.
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