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杨尚昆

Yáng Shàng kūndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Yang Shangkun (1907-1998), former president of PRC and military 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:

楊尚昆 杨尚昆 [Yang2 Shang4 kun1] /Yang Shangkun (1907-1998), former president of PRC and military leader/

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Other forms in these source records: 楊尚昆

  • 杨
    yáng

    poplar

    Yáng

    surname Yang

  • 尚
    shàng

    still / yet / to value / to esteem

    Shàng

    surname Shang

  • 昆
    kūn

    used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kūn lún] / (also used for transliteration) / descendant / elder brother / a style of Chinese poetry

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