解放

Traditional form:

解放

Pinyin (reading):

jiěfàng

Definitions:

• to liberate
• to emancipate
• liberation
• refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949
• CL:次 (cì)

Characters:

• 解 - to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie
• 放 - to release, to liberate, to free

Traditional characters:

• 解 - to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie
• 放 - to release, to liberate, to free