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chiang kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chang kahy-shek, jyahng]
    • /ˈtʃæŋ kaɪˈʃɛk, ˈdʒyɑŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chang kahy-shek, jyahng]
    • /ˈtʃæŋ kaɪˈʃɛk, ˈdʒyɑŋ/

Definitions of chiang kai-shek words

  • noun chiang kai-shek original name Chiang Chung-cheng, 1887–1975, Chinese general: president of China (1928–31; 1943–49) and of the Republic of China (Taiwan) (1950–75). As chairman of the Kuomintang, he allied with the Communists against the Japanese (1937–45), but in the Civil War that followed was forced to withdraw to Taiwan after his defeat by the Communists (1949) 3
  • noun chiang kai-shek (born Chiang Chung-chen) 1888-1975; Chin. generalissimo: head of Nationalist government on Taiwan (1950-75) 3
  • noun chiang kai-shek (Chiang Chung-cheng) 1886?–1975, Chinese army officer and political leader: president of the Republic of China 1950–75. 1

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chiang kai-shek popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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