革 gé

1. gé noun Kangxi radical 177
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Leather (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '革' n 6; Kroll 2015 '革' 6, p. 132; Unihan '革')
2. gé noun animal hide; leather
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 皮革 (CC-CEDICT '革'; Guoyu '革' n 1; Kroll 2015 '革' 1, p. 132; Unihan '革')
3. gé noun to change; to reform
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '革'; Guoyu '革' v 1; Kroll 2015 '革' 4a, p. 132)
4. gé noun human skin
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '革' n 2; Kroll 2015 '革' 2, p. 132)
5. gé noun leather armor
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '革' n 3; Kroll 2015 '革' 3, p. 132)
6. gé verb to skin; to strip; to expell
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '革'; Guoyu '革' v 2; Kroll 2015 '革' 4, p. 132)
7. gé verb to molt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '革' 4a, p. 132)
8. gé noun drum or other musical instrument made with animal skin
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '革' 5, p. 132)
9. gé proper noun Ge Hexagram
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Listed in the Yijing (Guoyu '革' n 4)
10. gé proper noun Ge
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '革' n 5)
11. jí adjective urgent
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '革' jí adj; Kroll 2015 '革' jí, p. 132)

Contained in

• 皮革商 fellmonger; a dealer who works with animal hides and skins
• 改革运动(改革運動) reform movement
• 革命 a revolution ; to rebel; to revolt
• 革兰氏染色法(革蘭氏染色法) Gram stain (used to distinguished two different kinds of bacteria)
• 革命要依靠人民群众(革命要依靠人民群眾) the revolution must rely on the masses
• 认知革命(認知革命) cognitive revolution
• 革命运动(革命運動) revolutionary movement
• 金革 sword and armor; weaponry ; war
• 革兰阳(革蘭陽) Gram-positive (bacteria)
• 革除 to eliminate; to cut out ; to expel; to mismiss
• 汉字改革(漢字改革) reform of Chinese characters
• 典型登革热(典型登革熱) dengue fever
• 改革派 the reformist party
• 民主革命 democratic revolution
• 洗心革面 to wash one's heart and renew one's face; to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
• 反革命宣传煽动罪(反革命宣傳煽動罪) the crime of instigating counterrevolutionary propaganda
• 马革裹尸(馬革裹屍) to be buried in a horse hide; to give one's life on the battlefield
• 文字改革 reform of the writing system
• 裁革 to dismiss; to lay off
• 革退 to dismiss from a post
• 革履 leather (shoes); fig. Western dress
• 登革热(登革熱) dengue fever; Singapore hemorrhagic fever
• 革命军(革命軍) revolution army ; Revolution Army
• 出血性登革热(出血性登革熱) dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)
• 登革病毒 dengue virus
• 政治革新 political reform
• 革制品(革製品) leather goods
• 革命将要胜利(革命將要勝利) approaching triumph of the revolution
• 变革不常(變革不常) changed often
• 改革者 reformer
• 革命先烈 martyr to the revolution
• 反革命分子 counter-revolutionaries
• 身体是革命的本钱(身體是革命的本錢) the body is the revolution's capital; good health is a prerequisite for work (Mao Zedong's saying)
• 革命性 revolutionary
• 革兰氏阴性(革蘭氏陰性) Gram negative (bacteria that do not retain Gram stain, often the more dangerous kind)

Also contained in

汤武革命 、 大马士革 、 革吉县 、 宗教改革 、 革吉 、 国家发展和改革委员会 、 八宝山革命公墓 、 国家发展改革委 、 中华人民共和国国家发展和改革委员会 、 十月革命 、 国民革命 、 法国大革命 、 四一二反革命政变 、 国民革命军 、 改革开放 、 伊朗伊斯兰革命

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Truncated for common words

• 《革部》 Gé Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 77
• 卷六十　　列傳第五十 范岫 傅昭 孔休源 江革 徐勉 許懋 殷鈞 Volume 60 Biographies 50: Fan Xia, Fu Zhao, Kong Xiuyuan, Jiang Ge, Xu Mian, Xu Mao, Yin Jun History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 54
• 卷四十一　志第二十二:　儀衞上 常朝儀衛內外立仗、常行儀衛行仗 法駕黃麾仗 Volume 41 Treatises 22: Ceremonial Guards 1 - Inner and Outer Armed Guards of Honor in Regular Court Assemblies; Marching Armed Guards; Armed Imperial Command Carriage History of Jin 金史 — count: 53
• 卷三十六 列傳第三十 孔休源 江革 Volume 36: Kong Xiuyuan; Jiang Ge Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 51
• 卷七十二 志第四十八 職官一 Volume 72 Treatises 48: Official Posts 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 42
• 卷七十五 志第五十一 職官四 Volume 75 Treatises 51: Official Posts 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 38
• 卷七十四 志第五十 職官三 Volume 74 Treatises 50: Official Posts 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 37
• 卷九十 志第六十六 兵二 Volume 90 Treatises 66: Military 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 36
• 卷二十八 唐臣傳第十六: 豆盧革 盧程 任圜 趙鳳 李襲吉 張憲 蕭希甫 劉贊 何瓚 Volume 28 Later Tang Biographies 8: Dou Luge, Lu Cheng, Ren Huan, Zhao Feng, Li Xiji, Zhang Xian, Xiao Xifu, Liu Zan, He Zan New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 35
• 卷四十五 志第二十五: 輿服 Volume 45 Treatises 25: Carriages and Clothes Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 33

Collocations

• 革车 (革車) 革車三十乘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 19
• 子革 (子革) 以其甲及子革 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 10
• 齿革 (齒革) 羽毛齒革 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 5
• 三革 (三革) 定三革 — Guanzi 管子, 匡君小匡第二十 Chapter 20: Kuang Jun Xiao Kuang — count: 5
• 鞗革 (鞗革) 鞗革忡忡 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧南有嘉魚之什‧蓼蕭 Minor odes of the kingdom - Nan You Jia Yu Zhi Shen - Liao Xiao — count: 4
• 犀革 (犀革) 而以犀革裹之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
• 革夏 (革夏) 爰革夏正 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 咸有一德 Shang Shu - Common Possession of Pure Virtue — count: 3
• 革盆 (革盆) 革盆 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十四 備城門 Book 14 - Fortification of the City Gate — count: 3
• 革曰 (革曰) 子革曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 革言 (革言) 革言三就 — Book of Changes 易經, 革 Ge — count: 2