革履
gé lu:3
Pinyin

Definition

革履
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gé lu:3
  1. leather (shoes)
  2. fig. Western dress

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gǎi gé
  1. 1 reform
  2. 2 CL:次[cì],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]
  3. 3 to reform
gé mìng
  1. 1 revolution
  2. 2 revolutionary (politics)
  3. 3 CL:次[cì]
rú lu:3 bó bīng
  1. 1 lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be extremely cautious
  3. 3 to be skating on thin ice
lu:3 dài
  1. 1 caterpillar track (propulsion system used on bulldozers etc)
  2. 2 (literary) shoes and belt
lu:3 xíng
  1. 1 to fulfill (one's obligations)
  2. 2 to carry out (a task)
  3. 3 to implement (an agreement)
  4. 4 to perform
Wén gé
  1. 1 Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
  2. 2 abbr. for 文化大革命[Wén huà Dà gé mìng]
bù lu:3
  1. 1 gait
  2. 2 to walk
pí gé
  1. 1 leather
  2. 2 CL:張|张[zhāng]
biàn gé
  1. 1 to transform
  2. 2 to change
  1. 1 animal hide
  2. 2 leather
  3. 3 to reform
  4. 4 to remove
  5. 5 to expel (from office)
gé xīn
  1. 1 to innovate
  2. 2 innovation
fǎn gé mìng
  1. 1 counterrevolutionary
Dà mǎ shì gé
  1. 1 Damascus, capital of Syria
lu:3
  1. 1 shoe
  2. 2 to tread on
lu:3 lì
  1. 1 background (academic and work)
  2. 2 curriculum vitae
  3. 3 résumé
lu:3 lì biǎo
  1. 1 curriculum vitae (CV)
  2. 2 resume
lu:3 yuē
  1. 1 to keep a promise
  2. 2 to honor an agreement
lu:3 xiǎn rú yí
  1. 1 lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly
gǎi gé jiā
  1. 1 reformer
gǎi gé pài
  1. 1 the reformist party

Idioms (11)

削足适履
xuē zú shì lu:3
  1. 1 to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)
  2. 2 impractical or inelegant solution
如履薄冰
rú lu:3 bó bīng
  1. 1 lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be extremely cautious
  3. 3 to be skating on thin ice
履舄交错
lu:3 xì jiāo cuò
  1. 1 lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom); fig. many guests come and go
  2. 2 a lively party
履险如夷
lu:3 xiǎn rú yí
  1. 1 lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly
步履维艰
bù lu:3 wéi jiān
  1. 1 to have difficulty walking (idiom)
  2. 2 to walk with difficulty
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
瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠
guā tián bù nà lu:3 , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān
  1. 1 lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
  3. 3 innocent acts may be misconstrued
章甫荐履
zhāng fǔ jiàn lu:3
  1. 1 court crown beneath straw shoe (idiom); everything turned upside down
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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