革 (gé)
Leather; to reform
How 革 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Traditional
- 革
- Simplified
- 革 (unchanged)
Common words using 革
- 改革 gǎigé
- reform; CL:次[ci4],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]; to reform
- 革命 gémìng
- revolution; revolutionary (politics); CL:次[ci4]
- 皮革 pígé
- leather; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- 變革 biàngé
- to transform; to change
- 革新 géxīn
- to innovate; innovation
- 反革命 fǎngémìng
- counter-revolutionary
- 大馬士革 dàmǎshìgé
- Damascus, capital of Syria
- 改革家 gǎigéjiā
- reformer
- 改革派 gǎigépài
- the reformist party
- 改革者 gǎigézhě
- reformer
- 沿革 yángé
- evolution of sth over time; course of development; history
- 洗心革面 xǐxīngémiàn
- lit. to wash one's heart and renew one's face (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways; to turn over a new leaf
革 in a sentence
這雙鞋是真皮做的。
Zhè shuāng xié shì zhēnpí zuò de.
“These shoes are made of genuine leather.”
How common is 革?
革 is the 521st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 76.7% of all running text.
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