革命烈士

Mandarin · pinyin gé mìng liè shì

Meanings

  1. martyr of the revolution
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革
gé · leather, animal hides; Kangxi radical 177; hexagram ䷰
命
mìng · life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
烈
liè · fiery, violent, vehement, ardent
士
shì · scholar, gentleman; soldier
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2–4–4–4 · ge2 ming4 lie4 shi4

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gaak3 ming6 lit6 si6

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