[gǎi biān]
(根据原著重写) adapt; rearrange; revise; transcribe; convert; rearrangement; transcription
The theme of the play stands out even more clearly after it was revised.
经过改编, 戏的主题更加突出了。
That novel has been rearranged into a play.
那本小说已被改编成剧本了。
(改变原来的编制) reorganize; redesignate; reorganization
The insurrectionary army was redesignated.
那支起义部队被改编了。