English–Chinese
“revolution” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingé mìng
Example
革命推翻了旧政府。gé mìng tuī fān le jiù zhèng fǔ
The revolution overthrew the old government.
How to say “revolution” in Chinese
“Revolution” in Chinese is 革命 (gé mìng).
An old public order gives way to a fundamentally new order through change on a society-wide scale.
Example sentences with 革命
新思想推动了年轻人加入革命。xīn sī xiǎng tuī dòng le nián qīng rén jiā rù gé mìng
New ideas prompted young people to join the revolution.
Tips for using 革命
- The word carries a weighty, historical tone in ordinary conversation, so it fits a profound transformation better than a routine reform or a small change.