Hua Guofeng

[ hwah-gwaw-fuhng ]

/ ˈʰwɑ ˈgwɔˈfʌŋ /

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noun

1920?–2008, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1976–80.

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How to use Hua Guofeng in a sentence

Across China, there are red banners printed with white fonts that say ai guo—love your country, be patriotic.
Chinese Tourists Are Taking Hong Kong Protest Selfies|Brendon Hong|October 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Totem” is by a very young Singaporean artist named Chun Kai Feng, now having his first solo show at Fost Gallery in Singapore.
A Totem to Public Housing|Blake Gopnik|January 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The charge of stealing state secrets also landed an American named Xue Feng in prison for eight years.
U.S. Businessman’s Chinese Legal Nightmare Includes Torture, Lawyers Say|Dan Levin|December 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The Daily Pic: Feng Mengbo reveals Shanghai's decrepit science museum.
An Asian Tiger, Choking on Dust|Blake Gopnik|October 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST

In previous cases, Chinese authorities have used mental disorders as the basis for medical parole, according to Dui Hua.
Gu Kailai Gets Suspended Death Sentence|Melinda Liu|August 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The Feng-Hwang illuminated the garden sumptuously, and a breath of love was stirring the flowers under the stars.
Edmund Dulacs Fairy-Book|Edmund Dulac
MS. feader feng on to wreain swie ferliche easkede hire hokerliche.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250|Various
Heo as ha rinne wes in eosternesse hire ane feng te cleopien to crist ant bidden eos bone.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250|Various
Hire feader feng on to wreain swie ferliche easkede hire hokerliche.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250|Various
Now they mayest call me the ancient of the rock, Feng, or Fiolnir.
The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson|Saemund Sigfusson and Snorre Sturleson

British Dictionary definitions for Hua Guofeng

Hua Guo Feng

Hua Kuo-feng (ˈhwɑː kwəʊ ˈfɛŋ)

/ (ˈhwɑː ɡwəʊ ˈfɛʃ) /

noun

1921–2008, Chinese Communist statesman; prime minister of China 1976–80

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