历史沿革
lì shǐ yán gé
Pinyin

Definition

历史沿革
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lì shǐ yán gé
  1. historical development
  2. background

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Shǐ
  1. 1 surname Shi
gǎi gé
  1. 1 reform
  2. 2 CL:次[cì],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]
  3. 3 to reform
lì shǐ
  1. 1 history
  2. 2 CL:門|门[mén],段[duàn]
gé mìng
  1. 1 revolution
  2. 2 revolutionary (politics)
  3. 3 CL:次[cì]
qián yán
  1. 1 front-line
  2. 2 forward position
  3. 3 outpost
  4. 4 extending ahead
  5. 5 frontier (of science, technology etc)
shǐ shàng
  1. 1 in history
shǐ cè
  1. 1 annals
shǐ qián
  1. 1 prehistory
Shǐ nǔ bǐ
  1. 1 Snoopy (comic strip pet dog)
Shǐ mì sī
  1. 1 Smith (name)
shǐ wú qián lì
  1. 1 unprecedented in history
Shǐ jì
  1. 1 Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Sī mǎ Qiān], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Èr shí sì Shǐ]
shǐ shī
  1. 1 an epic
  2. 2 poetic saga
Wén gé
  1. 1 Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
  2. 2 abbr. for 文化大革命[Wén huà Dà gé mìng]
yǒu shǐ yǐ lái
  1. 1 since the beginning of history
lì shǐ xìng
  1. 1 historic
沿
yán
  1. 1 along
  2. 2 to follow (a line, tradition etc)
  3. 3 to carry on
  4. 4 to trim (a border with braid, tape etc)
  5. 5 border
  6. 6 edge
yán àn
  1. 1 coastal area
  2. 2 littoral or riparian
yán jiāng
  1. 1 along the river
  2. 2 the region around the river
yán hǎi
  1. 1 coastal

Idioms (6)

以史为鉴
yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn
  1. 1 to learn from history (idiom)
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
  1. 1 lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
洗心革面
xǐ xīn gé miàn
  1. 1 lit. to wash one's heart and renew one's face (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
革故鼎新
gé gù dǐng xīn
  1. 1 to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
革面洗心
gé miàn xǐ xīn
  1. 1 lit. to renew one's face and wash one's heart (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
马革裹尸
mǎ gé guǒ shī
  1. 1 to be buried in a horse hide (idiom)
  2. 2 to give one's life on the battlefield

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