Keyword
animal hide
- leather
- to reform
- to remove
- Frequency
- #559
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
gé100%
Mnemonic
An animal being skinned
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
勒to rein in鞋shoe霸tyrant鞭whip羁halter鞍saddle靴boots靶target鞠to bow鞑the Tartars靼phonetic鞘scabbard鞅martingale鞣suede靳martingale鞯saddle blanket鞴to saddle a horse鞫to interrogate鞒boot鞮leather shoes缂the woof of a woven item鞲leather bracer
Used in vocabulary
革命
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
reform; to reform
变革
to transform; to change
文革
Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命 (WénhuàDàgémìng))
文化大革命
Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
革新
to innovate; innovation
反革命
counterrevolutionary
沿革
evolution of sth over time; course of development; history
皮革
leather
改革开放
reform and opening up (Chinese policy introduced in 1978)
革
animal hide; leather; to reform; to remove; to expel (from office)
革命家
a revolutionary
辛亥革命
Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
大马士革
Damascus, capital of Syria
国民革命军
National Revolutionary Army
革命性
revolutionary
民主革命
democratic revolution; bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
土地改革
land reform
工业革命
Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830
革职
to sack; to remove from a position; to depose
十月革命
October Revolution
改革派
the reformist party
登革热
dengue fever; Singapore hemorrhagic fever
革除
to eliminate; to expel; to abolish