Ye Jianying
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The only time China attended was when Marshal Ye Jianying came in 1958, four years before the two countries went to war over their disputed border.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
Marshal Ye Jianying, a Chinese Communist party veteran, was the chief guest in 1958, four years before India and China went to war over a border dispute.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2022
Ye Jianying was a hero of China’s Communist revolution.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2018
One of the most powerful old marshals, Ye Jianying, brought his army colleagues together and decided that when Mao died, they would arrest Jiang and her cohort.
From Time Magazine Archive
Oldest of the six-man group is Marshal Ye Jianying, 86.
From Time Magazine Archive
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
