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Chang Tso-lin

[ jahng-tsoh-lin ]
/ ˈdʒɑŋ ˈtsoʊˈlɪn /
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noun
1873–1928, Chinese general: military ruler of Manchuria 1918–28.
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Also (Pinyin) Zhang Zuo·lin [jahng-zwaw-lin] /ˈdʒɑŋ ˈzwɔˈlɪn/ .
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How to use Chang Tso-lin in a sentence

  • Chang-tso-lin is supreme in Manchuria, and strong in Japanese support; he represents all that is most reactionary in China.

    The Problem of China|Bertrand Russell
  • Mr. Bland, per contra, describes Chang-tso-lin as a polished Confucian.

    The Problem of China|Bertrand Russell
  • In the north, war is sure to break out sooner or later between Chang Tso Lin and his rivals.

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