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毛主席

Máo zhǔ xídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Chairman Mao / Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东[Máo Zé dōng] (1893–1976), Chinese Communist 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:

毛主席 毛主席 [Mao2 zhu3 xi2] /Chairman Mao; Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东[Mao2 Ze2 dong1] (1893–1976), Chinese Communist leader/

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  • 毛
    máo

    hair / feather / down / wool / mildew / mold / coarse or semifinished / young / raw / careless / unthinking / nervous / scared / (of currency) to devalue or depreciate / classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiǎo] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fēn])

    Máo

    surname Mao

  • 主
    zhǔ

    owner / master / host / individual or party concerned / God / Lord / main / to indicate or signify / trump card (in card games)

  • 席
    xí

    woven mat / seat / banquet / place in a democratic assembly / classifier for banquets, conversations etc / woven mat (variant of 席[xí])

    Xí

    surname Xi

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