革命

gé mìngㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)

  2. 2

    revolution

  3. 3

    revolutionary

  4. 4

    to revolt (against sb or sth)

  5. 5

    to revolutionize (sth)

  6. 6

    (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命)

  7. 7

    CL:次[ci4]

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这场革命已经带来了很多改变。

這場革命已經帶來了很多改變。

The revolution has brought about many changes.

革命之後,法國成為了一個共和國。

After the revolution, France became a republic.

失敗的革命很快就被遺忘了。

Revolutions that don't succeed are soon forgotten.

革命的时候他被吊死了。

革命的時候他被吊死了。

He was hanged during the Revolution.

这本书的主题是美国革命。

這本書的主題是美國革命。

This book's main topic is the American revolution.