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CHINESE CHARACTER

gé

革

革

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leather; change

Numbered pinyin
ge2
English meanings
leather; to change; to remove from office; revolution

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    pí皮gé革hěn很róuruǎn柔软。

    Leather is very soft.

  2. 02

    tā他gé革chúle除了jiù旧xí习。

    He abolished old customs.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 革命
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  • 革履