Tseng Kuo-fan

[ dzuhng gwaw-fahn ]

noun

1. 1811–72, Chinese general and statesman.

Example Sentences

He answers me, 'It is the beneficent rule of their Majesties the Empresses- Dowager; it is the unspeakable felicity vouchsafed by Heaven to the Emperor; it is the loyalty and virtue of those in high places, of Tseng Kuo-fan, of Li Hung-chang, of Tso Tsung-t'ang.'

From Project Gutenberg