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Pervez Musharraf 2004
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President Musharraf, 2005 (051015-N-8796S-072 DOD) (2011599971)
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Pervez Musharraf - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos - 2008 (cropped)
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穆沙拉夫

Mùshālāfū
proper noun #53,253

Meanings

  1. 1 Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani four-star general and president of Pakistan 2001-2008

About Pervez Musharraf

1943–2023 · 政治家 politician

Pakistani army chief who took power in a bloodless coup in 1999 and ruled until 2008, from 2001 as president. A key US ally after the 9/11 attacks, he also visited China often and deepened ties with Beijing.

Also called  佩尔韦兹·穆沙拉夫、 穆夏拉夫

Examples

HSK 7-9
穆沙拉夫通过军事政变上台。
Mùshālāfū tōngguò jūnshì zhèngbiàn shàngtái.
Musharraf came to power through a military coup.
HSK 7-9
穆沙拉夫执政期间多次访问中国。
Mùshālāfū zhízhèng qījiān duō cì fǎngwèn Zhōngguó.
Musharraf visited China several times while he was in power.

Tips

culture
He called China Pakistan's 'time-tested all-weather friend', and 全天候 'all-weather' is now the official label for the two countries' partnership. Chinese netizens call Pakistan 巴铁, from 铁哥们 'iron buddy', a friend you can always count on.

Stroke Order

穆 mù
沙 shā
拉 lā
夫 fū