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叶利钦

Yè lì qīndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Yeltsin (name) / Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007) first post-communist president of Russia 1991-1999
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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.

Source record: cd-5778f25e0f05f968. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

葉利欽 叶利钦 [Ye4 li4 qin1] /Yeltsin (name)/Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007) first post-communist president of Russia 1991-1999/

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Other forms in these source records: 葉利欽

  • 叶
    xié

    to be in harmony

    yè

    leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats

    Yè

    surname Ye

  • 利
    lì

    sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 钦
    qīn

    to respect / to admire / to venerate / by the emperor himself

    Qīn

    surname Qin

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