the state or characteristic of being alive

a fundamental change in political power or social structure; to revolt against a government or authority

an authoritative direction or instruction that must be obeyed

to save someone's life

fate; destiny

causing or capable of causing death, extreme harm, or failure

to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; to work or fight as if one's life depends on it

to officially assign someone to a job or position

a noble long-term task or sense of duty to which one devotes one's life

the duration of life for a person, animal, or other living organism

to give a name, title, or designation to someone or something, often in honor of someone

to wait for orders or instructions; to be on call

to follow orders or do as one is bidden

Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)

Counterrevolutionary.

to hit a target

to set or assign a topic for an essay, examination, or discussion

to an extreme degree; terribly; awfully

vitality; life force

to lose one's life

to lose one's life or be killed

to stay alive or keep living, often in the face of danger or hardship

to lose one's life

to escape or run for one's life from a dangerous situation

the proportion of projectiles or shots that successfully strike their intended target, especially in ballistics or shooting

a criminal case involving a homicide or murder

The year of one's birth sign according to the 12-year animal cycle of the Chinese zodiac.

to risk or give up one's life, especially for an unworthy cause

the belief that all events in life are predetermined by fate and are inevitable

to receive and carry out instructions or commands from a superior

to predict a person's destiny or future, or the practice of doing so

to obey an order or take commands from a superior

vitamin (loanword)

a revolutionary

one's fate or a predetermined path beyond human control

Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty

to receive an order or be appointed to a post

lifeline; something of critical importance

A democratic revolution or bourgeois revolution, which in Marxist-Leninist theory serves as a necessary historical stage preceding a proletarian revolution.

decreed by fate; predestined or inevitable

to rely on one another for survival, especially in difficult or lonely circumstances

with all one's might; exerting extreme effort

to meet a violent or sudden death; to be killed

to die at a young age; to suffer a premature death