革

n. (Hira=かわ) leather, tanned and preserved animal skin from which the hair or fur has been removed; item made of tanned and preserved animal skin

v. (Trad=革, Pinyin=ge2) transform, remove from position, expel

n. (Trad=革, Pinyin=ge2) leather, hide

v. (Simp=革, Pinyin=ge2) transform, remove from position, expel

n. (Simp=革, Pinyin=ge2) leather, hide

ma3 ge2 guo3 shi1
Wrapping the body in horsehide.
Said of someone who died a heroical death in the battlefield. To die with one's boots on.

Pinyin: ge2
Wade-Giles: ko2
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