裁革
裁革 cái gé ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄜˊ coi4 gaak3
- to dismiss
- to lay off
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裁
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
- 文革 Wén gé ㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄜˊ man4 gaak3 Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命[Wen2 hua4 Da4 ge2 ming4])
Idioms with these characters
- 别出心裁別出心裁 bié chū xīn cái ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄘㄞˊ bit6 ceot1 sam1 coi4 to hit on sth new (idiom); to display originality
- 独出心裁獨出心裁 dú chū xīn cái ㄉㄨˊ ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄘㄞˊ duk6 ceot1 sam1 coi4 to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
- 量体裁衣量體裁衣 liàng tǐ cái yī ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄊㄧˇ ㄘㄞˊ ㄧ loeng4 tai2 coi4 ji1 lit. to cut cloth according to the body (idiom)
- 相体裁衣相體裁衣 xiàng tǐ cái yī ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄊㄧˇ ㄘㄞˊ ㄧ soeng1 tai2 coi4 ji1 lit. tailor the clothes to fit the body (idiom); fig. act according to real circumstances
- 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