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Reformation in Chinese

Reformation in Chinese is 宗教改革, 改革 — Reformation means a significant change intended to improve a system, institution, or practice.

Reformation in Chinese

宗教改革
proper noun
Pronounced: Zōng jiào Gǎi gé
(historical) The religious movement initiated in the 16th century against the Roman Catholic Church.
改革
noun
Pronounced: gǎi gé
An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.

What does "Reformation" mean?

  1. noun A significant change intended to improve a system, institution, or practice.
    "The scandal led to a major reformation of the department's policies."
  2. name The 16th-century religious movement that split Western Christianity into Catholic and Protestant branches.
    "Martin Luther is considered a key figure of the Reformation."
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Reformation in a sentence

  • The scandal led to a major reformation of the department's policies.
  • Martin Luther is considered a key figure of the Reformation.

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What is "Reformation" in Chinese?

"Reformation" in Chinese is 宗教改革, 改革. Reformation means: A significant change intended to improve a system, institution, or practice.

How do you pronounce 宗教改革?

"Reformation" in Chinese is 宗教改革, pronounced "Zōng jiào Gǎi gé".

How do you use "Reformation" in a sentence?

Example: "The scandal led to a major reformation of the department's policies." In Chinese, "Reformation" is 宗教改革, 改革.

Are there other ways to say "Reformation" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "Reformation": 宗教改革, 改革.

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