Yuan Shi Kai
/ (ˈjuːˈæn ˈʃiː ˈkaɪ) /
noun
1859–1916, Chinese general and statesman: first president (1912–16) of the Chinese republic
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How to use Yuan Shi Kai in a sentence
Yuan Shi-kai was president of the Republic, but the hope of his heart was to be emperor of China.
Camps and Trails in China | Roy Chapman Andrews and Yvette Borup AndrewsThe plot had been hatching for several days, but the death of Yuan Shi-kai had somewhat delayed its fruition.
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