孙中山

孫中山
Sūnzhōngshān
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Sun Yat-sen (founder of the Republic of China)

Characters

Sun Yat-sen used many names throughout his revolutionary career. '' (Zhōngshān) was a name he adopted while in exile in Japan, derived from his place of refuge, Nakayama. It became his most well-known name.

Examples

Sūnzhōngshān shì Zhōngguó jìndài mínzhǔ gémìng de wěidà xiānqū.
Sun Yat-sen was a great pioneer of the modern Chinese democratic revolution.

Tips

history
Sun Yat-sen is often referred to as the 'Father of the Nation' in Taiwan and is also highly respected in mainland China for his role in ending the Qing Dynasty.

Stroke Order

sūn
zhōng
shān