Zhou Enlai

American  

[joh en-lahy, joh uhn-lahy] / ˈdʒoʊ ɛnˈlaɪ, ˈdʒoʊ ˈʌnˈlaɪ /

(Wade-Giles) Chou En-lai

noun

1. 1898–1976, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1949–76.

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Example Sentences

For example, before his first secret meeting with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Kissinger scribbled in the margins of his briefing book, “We want a decent interval. You have our assurance.”

From Salon

Muivah studied briefly in Beijing's College of Diplomacy, visited Vietnam and came back speaking reverently of Mao and Zhou Enlai - though he would later fuse their ideology with a deeply Christian nationalism.

From BBC

Visits to the front, rousing of troops, evading rampant typhoid, enigmatic encounters with notable leaders like Republican Chiang Kai-shek and Communist Zhou Enlai.

From Salon

“To hold a menu signed by Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai is to hold a piece of the past – a piece that tells a story of diplomatic engagement, cultural exchange, and the forging of friendships that have endured through the decades,” Bobby Livingston, executive vice president at RR Auction, said in a statement.

From Seattle Times

The menu was signed in fountain pen by six influential Chinese statesmen, including Mao and Premier Zhou Enlai.

From Seattle Times