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reform / CL: , 種|种, 項|项 / to reform
HSK 5
to reform and open to the outside world / refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980
HSK 7-9
to transform / to change
HSK 7-9
land reform
political reform
to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning) / revolution / revolutionary / to revolt (against sb or sth) / to revolutionize (sth) / (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern noun的命) / CL:
HSK 7-9
to be buried in a horse hide (idiom) / to give one's life on the battlefield
October Revolution
artificial leather
dengue fever
to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
French Revolution (1789-1799)
Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830
to innovate / innovation
HSK 6
fellmonger / a dealer who works with animal hides and skins
economic reform
(Protestant) Reformation
financial reform
Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
synthetic leather
reform of the writing system
bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
National Revolutionary Army
Damascus, capital of Syria
democratic revolution / bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
historical development / background
change management (business)
reformer
the reformist party
a revolutionary
leather / CL: 張|张
PRC National Development and Reform Commission
Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)
martyr to the revolution
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 and the Northern Warlords
dressed in Western-style clothes / impeccably attired
Glorious Revolution (England, 1688)
dengue fever / Singapore hemorrhagic fever
PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003
Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. to 鎮反運動|镇反运动
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animal hide / leather / to reform / to remove / to expel (from office)
to excommunicate (from a church)
evolution of sth over time / course of development / history
counterrevolutionary
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
mixed ownership reform (strategy aimed at enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of state-owned enterprises)
the Tang and Wu Revolts: the overthrow (c. 1600 BC) of the Xia Dynasty by the first king, Tang 商湯|商汤, of the Shang Dynasty, and the overthrow (c. 1046 BC) of the Shang Dynasty by the Zhou Dynasty founder, King Wu 周武王
to eliminate / to expel / to abolish
Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命)
(Maoism) New Democracy (aka New Democratic Revolution)
dengue vaccine
to dismiss / to lay off
to fire / to discharge
Gram-positive (bacteria)
reformer
to sack / to remove from a position / to depose
leather purse / fig. human body
French Revolution (1789)
revolutionary
leather (shoes) / fig. Western dress
Mr Gram / Dr. Hans Christian Jaochim Gram (1953-1938), Danish doctor and inventor of the Gram stain 革蘭氏染色法|革兰氏染色法
Gram-positive (bacteria)
Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Shijingshan District, Beijing
damson (fruit)
lit. to renew one's face and wash one's heart (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways / to turn over a new leaf
martyr of the revolution
Yongzhen Reform, Tang dynasty failed reform movement of 805 led by Wang Shuwen 王叔文
old democratic revolution / bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
the crime of instigating counterrevolutionary propaganda
counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai
to dismiss from a post
to excommunicate (from a Buddhist monastery)
dengue virus
lit. the body is the revolution's capital / fig. good health is a prerequisite for work (Mao Zedong's saying)
leather goods
Gram stain (used to distinguished two different kinds of bacteria)
Gram negative (bacteria that do not retain Gram stain, often the more dangerous kind)
change of dynasties / clear out the old, bring in the new
to expel / to kick out
Ge'gyai county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Dge rgyas rdzong
Ge'gyai county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Dge rgyas rdzong
Geiger counter


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