宗教改革

Mandarin · pinyin Zōng jiào Gǎi gé

Meanings

  1. (Protestant) Reformation
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宗
zōng · lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan
教
jiào · teach, class
改
gǎi · change, alter; improve, remodel
革
gé · leather, animal hides; Kangxi radical 177; hexagram ䷰
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1–4–3–2 · Zong1 jiao4 Gai3 ge2

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zung1 gaau3 goi2 gaak3

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  1. Reformation

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