革U+97699 STROKES
Entry·pron. gé
ㄍㄜˊ
“Animal hide or skin, especially after processing; to reform, change, or innovate; to remove or expel; a type of armor.”
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Taiwan rank
#950
Radical
革leather
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- 改革ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊto reform; to carry out reform; reform (as a policy or process); political or institutional reform
- 革命ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋrevolution; a fundamental and often violent change in political power or social structure; a radical transformation in any field, such as technology or industry.
- 登革熱ㄉㄥ ㄍㄜˊ ㄖㄜˋdengue fever; a mosquito-borne viral illness causing high fever, severe headache, joint and muscle pain, and rash.
- 變革ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄜˊto transform; to change; a fundamental or sweeping change in systems, structures, or practices.
- 皮革ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄜˊleather; animal hide processed by removing hair, fat, and other matter.
- 文革ㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄜˊCultural Revolution (1966–1976); the sociopolitical movement in China launched by Mao Zedong.
- 革新ㄍㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣto innovate; to replace the old with the new; innovation
- 革命性ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋrevolutionary; groundbreaking; radically transformative in nature
- 革職ㄍㄜˊ ㄓˊto dismiss from office; to remove from a post
- 文化大革命ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋCultural Revolution; radical sociopolitical movement in mainland China (1966–1976)
- 革命軍ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄩㄣarmy organized for revolutionary purposes; also a 1903 political pamphlet by Zou Rong advocating democratic republicanism and anti-Qing revolution
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