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辛亥革命

xīn hài gé mìng

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Definitions

  1. 1. Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty

Child Words of 辛亥革命

命
mìng

life

辛亥
xīn hài

forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031

革
gé

animal hide

辛
xīn

(of taste) hot or pungent

革命
gé mìng

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

亥
hài

12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the Boar