gēng
fān

adverb
formal

Meaning of 更番

更番 means by turns; in rotation; alternately. Pronounced gēng fān.

  • by turns; in rotation; alternately

Definitions & Examples

Zhàn
shì
men
gēng
fān
shǒu
zhèn
 

The soldiers guarded the position in rotating shifts.

Zhòu
gēng
fān
zhí
bān
 
què
bǎo
wàn
shī
 

They took turns on day and night shifts to ensure absolute safety.

Liǎng
duì
gēng
fān
shàng
zhèn
 
bǎo
chí
zhàn
dòu
 

The two teams rotated into battle to maintain combat effectiveness.

Gēng
fān
shǒu
guó
bǎo
shì
guǎn
bǎo
ān
de
zhí
 

Guarding the national treasures in rotating shifts is the duty of the museum security guards.