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革 gé

leather, animal hide; to reform; to remove

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Level
HSK 5
Type
Pictograph
Made of 廿 ⿱廿？

Memory hint: An animal being skinned

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  1. 这个国家进行了很大的改革。
    Zhège guójiā jìnxíng le hěn dà de gǎigé.
    This country carried out major reforms.
    this (measure) country carry-out (particle) very big (particle) reform
  2. 这个包是用皮革做的吗？
    Zhège bāo shì yòng pígé zuò de ma?
    Is this bag made of leather?
    this (measure) bag is use leather make (particle) (question)
  3. 我们应该改革一下现在的制度。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi gǎigé yíxià xiànzài de zhìdù.
    We should reform the current system a bit.
    we should reform a-bit now (particle) system
  4. 这场革命并没有改变太多。
    Zhè chǎng gémìng bìng méiyǒu gǎibiàn tài duō.
    This revolution didn't actually change all that much.
    this (measure) revolution at-all not-have change too much
  5. 那个年代，社会经历了一场巨大的革命。
    Nàge niándài, shèhuì jīnglì le yì chǎng jùdà de gémìng.
    In that era, society went through a huge revolution.
    that era society experience (particle) one (measure) huge (particle) revolution

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