沿革 yán gé ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄜˊ jyun4 gaak3
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- course of development
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沿
- 前沿 qián yán ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ cin4 jyun4 (military) forward position
- 沿岸 yán àn ㄧㄢˊ ㄢˋ jyun4 ngon6 coastal area
- 沿海 yán hǎi ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄞˇ jyun4 hoi2 coastal
- 沿用 yán yòng ㄧㄢˊ ㄩㄥˋ jyun4 jung6 to continue to use (old methods)
- 沿线 沿線 yán xiàn ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ jyun4 sin3 along the line (e.g. railway)
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- 沿着 沿著 yán zhe ㄧㄢˊ ˙ㄓㄜ jyun4 zoek6 to go along
- 沿袭 沿襲 yán xí ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ jyun4 zaap6 to carry on as before
- 沿途 yán tú ㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊ jyun4 tou4 along the sides of the road
- 帽沿 mào yán ㄇㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ mou2 jyun4 variant of 帽檐
- 床沿 chuáng yán ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ cong4 jyun4 the edge of a bed
- 沿例 yán lì ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ jyun4 lai6 following the model
- 沿儿 沿兒 yán r ㄧㄢˊ ㄦ jyun4 ji4 edge (used directly after a noun, e.g. roadside 马路沿儿)
- 沿江 yán jiāng ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ jyun4 gong1 along the river
- 沿河 Yán hé ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄜˊ jyun4 ho4 see 沿河土家族自治县
- 沿洄 yán huí ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ jyun4 wui4 to go with the stream
- 沿滩 沿灘 Yán tān ㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄢ jyun4 taan1 see 沿滩区
- 沿路 yán lù ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄨˋ jyun4 lou6 along the way; on the way
- 沿边 沿邊 yán biān ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄢ jyun4 bin1 close to the border
- 边沿 邊沿 biān yán ㄅㄧㄢ ㄧㄢˊ bin1 jyun4 edge
- 沿条儿 沿條兒 yán tiáo r ㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄦ jyun4 tiu4 ji4 tape seam (in dressmaking)
革
- 改革 gǎi gé ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊ goi2 gaak3 reform
- 变革 變革 biàn gé ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄜˊ bin3 gaak3 to transform
- 革命 gé mìng ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gaak3 ming6 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)
- 革新 gé xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 san1 to innovate
- 改革开放 改革開放 gǎi gé kāi fàng ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄎㄞ ㄈㄤˋ goi2 gaak3 hoi1 fong3 to reform and open to the outside world
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- 文革 Wén gé ㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄜˊ man4 gaak3 Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命)
- 皮革 pí gé ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄜˊ pei4 gaak3 leather
- 裁革 cái gé ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄜˊ coi4 gaak3 to dismiss
- 开革 開革 kāi gé ㄎㄞ ㄍㄜˊ hoi1 gaak3 to fire
- 革出 gé chū ㄍㄜˊ ㄔㄨ gaak3 ceot1 to expel
- 革吉 Gé jí ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ gaak3 gat1 see 革吉县
- 革囊 gé náng ㄍㄜˊ ㄋㄤˊ gaak3 nong4 leather purse
- 革履 gé lǚ ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄩˇ gaak3 lei5 leather (shoes)
- 革职 革職 gé zhí ㄍㄜˊ ㄓˊ gaak3 zik1 to sack
- 革退 gé tuì ㄍㄜˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ gaak3 teoi3 to dismiss from a post
- 革除 gé chú ㄍㄜˊ ㄔㄨˊ gaak3 ceoi4 to eliminate
- 鼎革 dǐng gé ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄜˊ ding2 gaak3 change of dynasties
- 人造革 rén zào gé ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄍㄜˊ jan4 zou6 gaak3 artificial leather
- 反革命 fǎn gé mìng ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ faan2 gaak3 ming6 counterrevolutionary
- 合成革 hé chéng gé ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄍㄜˊ hap6 sing4 gaak3 synthetic leather
Idioms with these characters
- 革故鼎新 gé gù dǐng xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 gu3 ding2 san1 to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
- 马革裹尸 馬革裹屍 mǎ gé guǒ shī ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄕ maa5 gaak3 gwo2 si1 to be buried in a horse hide (idiom)
- 洗心革面 xǐ xīn gé miàn ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ sai2 sam1 gaak3 min6 lit. to wash one's heart and renew one's face (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways