Qu Qiu Bai

Ch' Ch'iu-pai

/ (ˈtʃuː ˈtʃjuː ˈbeɪ) /

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noun

1889–1935, Chinese communist leader who was also an important literary figure: executed by the Nationalist forces in Shanghai

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How to use Qu Qiu Bai in a sentence

She “was an attractive blonde,” Bai writes, “only in the sense that the Sistine Chapel had some pretty good artwork.”
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“Indeed, what had it gotten us, this violent compression of politics and celebrity and moral policing,” Bai writes.
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Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg and Linda Qiu contributed to this report.
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Bai told The Daily Beast, “It is not career death to leave the Times any more.”
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When Bai refused her proposal, he contends, the so-called Taliban fiancé concocted the rape story to cast blame on Bai.
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Ie raconteray seulement ce qu' mon advis on orroit plus volontiers.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
Le jour suyvant, j'allay visiter les Sauvages, et y fis mon accoustum, ainsy qu j'ay dict de Kinibqui.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
De vno Deo & bonorum retributione docti sunt aliqua, sed qu se ipsi semper ita audiuisse & credidisse profiteantur.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
Extrem nihilominus vnctionem, ad qu paratus erat, non denegaui.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
Dederat ipse in mdatis, vt antiquo in monumto c demortua prius familia (qu scieb paganic obijsse) sepeliretur.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various