Definition
改版 (gǎi bǎn) means to release a new version or edition of a publication, software, or product, often involving redesign or major updates. It differs from 修订 (xiū dìng) and 修正 (xiū zhèng), which focus on correcting or amending content, and from 翻新 (fān xīn), which implies restoring something to like-new condition.
verb
to revise the editionto update the version (of a publication, software, product, etc.)
Examples
- 改版，。Zhège wǎngzhàn zuìjìn gǎi bǎn le, jièmiàn gèng hǎokàn le.This website was recently redesigned; the interface looks better.
- 改版。Jiàocái měi wǔ nián gǎi bǎn yí cì.The textbook is revised every five years.
- 改版。Gōngsī jìhuà míngnián duì chǎnpǐn jìnxíng gǎi bǎn.The company plans to revise the product next year.
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