Meaning of gǎi biān:
gǎi biān
改编
Verb
to adapt; to rearrange; to revise
Zhè bù diànyǐng shì yóu yī běn shū gǎibiān ér lái de.
这部电影是由一本书改编而来的。
This movie is adapted from a book.
Tā gēn jù xiǎo shuō gǎi biān le yī bù diàn yǐng.
他根据小说改编了一部电影。
He rearranged the novel into a movie.
Zhè bù diànyǐng shì yóu yī běn xiǎoshuō gǎibiān ér chéng de.
这部电影是由一本小说改编而成的。
This movie is adapted from a novel.
