革命

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   revolution

   中推翻旧的政治制度、建立新制度的重大社会变革tuīfān jiù de zhèngzhì zhìdù、jiànlì xīn zhìdù de zhòngdà shèhuì biànhuà

   • zhōngguólìshǐshàngyǒuduōcìgémìng.

     中国历史上有多次革命。🔊

     There have been many revolutions throughout Chinese history.

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   • yuènánbāyuègémìngshìyícìmínzújiěfànggémìng。

     越南八月革命是一次民族解放革命。🔊

     The Vietnamese August Revolution was a national liberation revolution.

2. 貳形adjective

   revolutionary

   中彻底改变社会制度的运动chèdǐ gǎibiàn shèhuì zhìdù de yùndòng

   • tāshìyīgègémìngzhě.

     他是一个革命者。🔊

     He is a revolutionary.

3. 參动verb

   to revolt (against sb or sth)

   中推翻旧的制度、政权等，建立新的制度tuīfān jiù de zhìdù、zhèngquán děng，jiànlì xīn de zhìdù

   • tāmengémìngle.

     他们革命了。🔊

     They have revolutionized.

4. 肆动verb

   to revolutionize (sth)

   中彻底改变或推翻原有的制度、思想等chèdǐ gǎibiàn huò tuīfān yuányǒu de zhìdù、 sīxiǎng děng

   • tāxiǎnggémìngzhègehángyè.

     他想革命这个行业。🔊

     He wants to revolutionize this industry.

5. 伍动verb

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

   中推翻旧制度、建立新制度的重大社会变革tuīfān jiù zhìdù、jiànlì xīn zhìdù de zhòngdà shèhuì biànhuà

   • tāmenyàogémìng.

     他们要革命。🔊

     They want revolution.

6. 陸动verb

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

   中推翻旧的政权、制度，建立新的政治秩序tuīfān jiù de zhèngquán、zhìdù，jiànlì xīn de zhèngzhì zhìxù

   • tāmengémìngchénggōngle.

     他们革命成功了。🔊

     They successfully completed their revolution.