革命
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Definitions
- 1. to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)
- 2. revolution
- 3. revolutionary
- 4. to revolt (against sb or sth)
- 5. to revolutionize (sth)
Words Containing 革命
Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
Second Revolution, campaign from 1913 of the provisional revolutionary government (under Sun Yat-sen and the Guomindang) against Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[yuán shì kǎi] and the Northern Warlords
Glorious Revolution (England, 1688)
Mt Babao Revolutionary Cemetery in Haidian district of Beijing
October Revolution
counterrevolutionary
the crime of instigating counterrevolutionary propaganda
counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai
National Revolutionary Army
Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830
Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
(Maoism) New Democracy (aka New Democratic Revolution)
democratic revolution
French Revolution (1789-1799)
French Revolution (1789)
the Tang and Wu Revolts: the overthrow (c. 1600 BC) of the Xia Dynasty by the first king, Tang 商湯|商汤[shāng tāng], of the Shang Dynasty, and the overthrow (c. 1046 BC) of the Shang Dynasty by the Zhou Dynasty founder, King Wu 周武王[zhōu wǔ wáng]
bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
lit. the body is the revolution's capital
Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
martyr to the revolution
a revolutionary
revolutionary
martyr of the revolution