陈毅

陳毅

Chén Yì

proper noun

Meanings

1 Chen Yi (1901–1972), PLA Marshal, first Mayor of Shanghai, and PRC Foreign Minister 1958–1972

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Examples

HSK 5

陈毅是中国人民解放军十大元帅之一。

Chén Yì shì Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn shí dà yuánshuài zhīyī.

Chen Yi was one of the Ten Marshals of the PLA.

HSK 7-9

他曾任上海市第一任市长。

Tā céng rèn Shànghǎishì dìyī rèn shìzhǎng.

He served as the first mayor of Shanghai.

Tips

history

Commanded the New Fourth Army during the war against Japan and led the Huaihai Campaign in the civil war. Also a published classical-style poet who wrote famous lines about pine trees and integrity.

Stroke Order

陈 chén

毅 yì