革命
gáik-mêng1.to revolt; to start a revolution
2.(figurative) to revolutionize; to transform completely
3.(archaic) to have a dynastic change, i.e. to change/remove the Mandate of Heaven in accordance with the latter's will
4.revolution political upheaval or sudden change in a situation or discipline
5.(attributive) revolutionary
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/革命. Mandarin: gémìng.
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