袁世凯 yuán shì kǎi

Yuan Shikai, early Chinese president, warlord

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), senior general of late Qing, subsequently warlord and self-proclaimed emperor of China

Characters

Character Meaning
袁 yuán
surname Yuan; long robe (old)
世 shì HSK 3
world; era; age
凯 kǎi
triumphant; victorious; surname Kai