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法國革命

简法国革命 · 繁法國革命

Mandarin · pinyin Fǎ guó Gé mìng

French Revolution (1789)

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法: fǎ · law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French
國: Look up this written character
革: gé · leather, animal hides; Kangxi radical 177; hexagram ䷰
命: mìng · life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state

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3–2–2–4 · Fa3 guo2 Ge2 ming4

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