| 1 | 革命 | 革命 | gé mìng | ge2 ming4 | revolution; revolutionary (politics); Classifiers: 次 | | |
| 2 | 生命 | 生命 | shēng mìng | sheng1 ming4 | life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; Classifiers: 个 ,条 | | |
| 3 | 命运 | 命運 | mìng yùn | ming4 yun4 | fate; destiny; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 4 | 命令 | 命令 | mìng lìng | ming4 ling4 | order; command; Classifiers: 道 | | |
| 5 | 命 | 命 | mìng | ming4 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | | |
| 6 | 反革命 | 反革命 | fǎn gé mìng | fan3 ge2 ming4 | counterrevolutionary | | |
| 7 | 文化大革命 | 文化大革命 | wén huà dà gé mìng | Wen2 hua4 Da4 ge2 ming4 | Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) | | |
| 8 | 命题 | 命題 | mìng tí | ming4 ti2 | proposition (logic, math.); to assign an essay topic | | |
| 9 | 民主革命 | 民主革命 | mín zhǔ gé mìng | min2 zhu3 ge2 ming4 | democratic revolution; bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution) | | |
| 10 | 使命 | 使命 | shǐ mìng | shi3 ming4 | mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling | | |
| 11 | 命名 | 命名 | mìng míng | ming4 ming2 | to give a name to; to dub; to christen; to designate; named after; naming | | |
| 12 | 生命力 | 生命力 | shēng mìng lì | sheng1 ming4 li4 | vitality | | |
| 13 | 任命 | 任命 | rèn mìng | ren4 ming4 | to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate; to be resigned to sth; to appoint; (job) appointment; Classifiers: 纸 | | |
| 14 | 拼命 | 拼命 | pīn mìng | pin1 ming4 | 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 | | |
| 15 | 拚命 | 拚命 | pàn mìng | pan4 ming4 | see 拼命 | | |
| 16 | 资产阶级革命 | 資產階級革命 | zī chǎn jiē jí gé mìng | zi1 chan3 jie1 ji2 ge2 ming4 | bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution) | | |
| 17 | 十月革命 | 十月革命 | shí yuè gé mìng | Shi2 yue4 Ge2 ming4 | October Revolution | | |
| 18 | 革命家 | 革命家 | gé mìng jiā | ge2 ming4 jia1 | a revolutionary | | |
| 19 | 辛亥革命 | 辛亥革命 | xīn hài gé mìng | Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4 | Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty | | |
| 20 | 新民主主义革命 | 新民主主義革命 | xīn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì gé mìng | Xin1 Min2 zhu3 zhu3 yi4 Ge2 ming4 | (Maoism) New Democracy (aka New Democratic Revolution) | | |
| 21 | 要命 | 要命 | yào mìng | yao4 ming4 | to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying | | |
| 22 | 性命 | 性命 | xìng mìng | xing4 ming4 | life | | |
| 23 | 奉命 | 奉命 | fèng mìng | feng4 ming4 | to receive orders; to follow orders; to act under orders | | |
| 24 | 工业革命 | 工業革命 | gōng yè gé mìng | Gong1 ye4 Ge2 ming4 | Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830 | | |
| 25 | 致命 | 致命 | zhì mìng | zhi4 ming4 | fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life | | |