李大钊

李大釗

LǐDàzhāo

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Meanings

1 Li Dazhao (1889-1927), early Chinese Marxist thinker, co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party, executed by warlord Zhang Zuolin

Characters

plum; surname Li

to encourage; (given name character)

Examples

李大钊是中国共产党的主要创始人之一。

Lǐ Dàzhāo shì Zhōngguó Gòngchǎndǎng de zhǔyào chuàngshǐrén zhī yī.

Li Dazhao was one of the main founders of the Chinese Communist Party.

李大钊曾在北京大学当图书馆主任。

Lǐ Dàzhāo céng zài Běijīng Dàxué dāng túshūguǎn zhǔrèn.

Li Dazhao served as head librarian at Peking University.

Tips

history

As Peking University's chief librarian, 李大钊 hired a young 毛泽东 as assistant in 1918 — an encounter that introduced Mao to Marxism. 李大钊 was hanged by warlord 张作霖 in 1927, becoming a founding martyr of the CCP.

Stroke Order

李 lǐ

大 dà

钊 zhāo