Memory phrase for the character: 改

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Left: self 己 (Following the winding path I find myself.), right: strike 攵/攴 (hand 又 with a stick 卜)

You yourself, have to "strike" yourself to change.

己	oneself	Following the winding path I find myself.
攴	rap, strike	Shows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳

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改进	gǎi jìn	to improve; to make better
篡改	cuàn gǎi	to tamper with; to falsify
过而能改，善莫大焉	guò ér néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān	If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom)
屡教不改	lǚ jiào bù gǎi	lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition; incorrigible; unrepentant
悔改	huǐ gǎi	repent; repentance
改组	gǎi zǔ	to reorganize; to reshuffle (posts etc)
改良主义	gǎi liáng zhǔ yì	reformism (i.e. favoring gradual change as opposed to revolution)
改正	gǎi zhèng	to correct; to amend; to put right; correction
修改	xiū gǎi	to amend; to alter; to modify
改良	gǎi liáng	improve
改革	gǎi gé	reform; to reform
改革	gǎi gé

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