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曹刚川

Cáo Gāng chuāndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Cao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

曹剛川 曹刚川 [Cao2 Gang1 chuan1] /Cao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader/

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Other forms in these source records: 曹剛川

  • 曹
    cáo

    class or grade / generation / plaintiff and defendant (old) / government department (old)

    Cáo

    surname Cao / Zhou Dynasty vassal state

  • 刚
    gāng

    (literary) hard / firm / strong / exactly / precisely / barely / only just / just / only a short while ago

  • 川
    chuān

    (bound form) river / creek / plain / an area of level country

    Chuān

    short name for Sichuan 四川[Sì chuān]

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