革
gé
leather, animal hides; Kangxi radical 177; hexagram ䷰
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 革
- HSK
- 5
- Tone
- 2
Stroke order
Example sentences
革命万岁!
Gé mìng wàn suì
Long live the Revolution!
他们忙于社会改革。
Tā men máng yú shè huì gǎi gé
They were busy working for social reforms.
Shadow革命迎来了新时代。
Gé mìng yíng lái le xīn shí dài
The revolution ushered in a new era.
Shadow我支持政治改革。
Wǒ zhī chí zhèng zhì gǎi gé
I support political reform.
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Words containing 革
- 革命gé mìng 2–4 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命)
- 改革gǎi gé 3–2 reform; to reform
- 皮革pí gé 2–2 leather
- 革新gé xīn 2–1 to innovate; innovation
- 改革开放gǎi gé kāi fàng 3–2–1–4to reform and open to the outside world; refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980
- 变革biàn gé 4–2 to transform; to change