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"Chairman Mao" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
毛主席 máo zhǔ xí Chairman Mao / Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese Communist leader
Chinese Pinyin Translation
主席 zhǔ xí chairperson / premier / chairman / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn
总裁 總裁 zǒng cái chairman / director-general (of a company etc)
眉毛 méi mao eyebrow / CL:根[gen1] syn
议长 議長 yì zhǎng chairman (of a legislative assembly) / speaker
毛毛 máo mao (pet name for a baby or small child) syn
毛毛虫 毛毛蟲 máo mao chóng caterpillar syn
董事长 董事長 dǒng shì zhǎng chairman of the board of directors
毛泽东 毛澤東 máo zé dōng Mao Zedong (1893-1976), leader of the Chinese Communist Party 1935-1976
建国 建國 jiàn guó to found a country / nation-building / the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949 syn
毛遂自荐 毛遂自薦 máo suì zì jiàn Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom) / to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states) syn
毛毛雨 máo mao yǔ drizzle / light rain / (fig.) mere trifle / sth that has only a weak effect syn
解放战争 解放戰爭 jiě fàng zhàn zhēng War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 took over from the Nationalists 國民政府|国民政府 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
大跃进 大躍進 dà yuè jìn Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies
连战 連戰 lián zhàn Lien Chan (1936-), Taiwanese politician, former vice-president and chairman of Guomintang
江青 jiāng qīng Jiang Qing (1914-1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four
红宝书 紅寶書 hóng bǎo shū the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄|毛主席语录[Mao2 Zhu3 xi2 Yu3 lu4])
副总裁 副總裁 fù zǒng cái vice-chairman (of an organization) / vice president (of a company) / deputy governor (of a bank)
法定代表人 fǎ dìng dài biǎo rén (law) legal representative of a corporation (e.g. chairman of the board of a company, principal of a school etc)
毛泽东思想 毛澤東思想 máo zé dōng sī xiǎng Mao Zedong Thought
中国特色社会主义 中國特色社會主義 zhōng guó tè sè shè huì zhǔ yì socialism with Chinese characteristics, phrase introduced by the CCP in 1986 to refer to its ideological model, embracing the economic reforms of the post-Mao era
陕北 陝北 shǎn běi Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地
时任 時任 shí rèn then (as in "the then chairman")
阿巴斯 ā bā sī Abbas (name) / Mahmoud Abbas (1935-), also called Abu Mazen, Palestinian leader, Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) from 2005
彭德怀 彭德懷 péng dé huái Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution
茅山 máo shān Mt Mao, Daoist mountain southeast of Jurong county 句容[Ju4 rong2], Jiangsu Province
茅盾 máo dùn Mao Dun (1896-1981), Chinese novelist
王明 wáng míng Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet-trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved to Soviet Union from 1956
白求恩 bái qiú ēn Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning
人民战争 人民戰爭 rén mín zhàn zhēng people's war, military strategy advocated by Mao whereby a large number of ordinary citizens provide support in a campaign syn
春蚕 春蠶 chūn cán Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾[Mao2 Dun4]
执行主席 Executive Chairman
中山装 中山裝 zhōng shān zhuāng Chinese tunic suit, a jacket style introduced by Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1shan1] and often worn by Mao Zedong
阿来 阿來 ā lái Alai (1959-), ethnic Tibetan Chinese writer, awarded Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2000 for his novel 塵埃落定|尘埃落定[Chen2 ai1 luo4 ding4] "Red Poppies"
贺子珍 賀子珍 hè zǐ zhēn He Zizhen (1910-1984), Mao Zedong's third wife
猫 貓 māo cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1]) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem
毛 máo hair / feather / down / wool / mildew / mold / coarse or semifinished / young / raw / careless / unthinking / nervous / scared / (of currency) to devalue or depreciate / classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) syn
冒 mào to emit / to give off / to send out (or up, forth) / to brave / to face / (bound form) reckless / to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc) / to feign / (literary) to cover syn
帽 mào hat / cap syn
貌 mào appearance syn
矛 máo spear / lance / pike syn
锚 錨 máo anchor syn
茂 mào luxuriant / (chemistry) cyclopentadiene syn
茅 máo reeds / rushes syn
卯 戼 mǎo old variant of 卯[mao3]
图克 圖克 tú kè (Gary L.) Tooker (Motorola Chairman of the Board)
诀 訣 jué to bid farewell / tricks of the trade / pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣|十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare) syn
贸 貿 mào commerce / trade syn
蟊 máo Spanish fly / grain-eating grub
昴 mǎo the Pleiades
铆 鉚 mǎo to fasten with a rivet / to rivet / to hammer in a rivet / (coll.) to concentrate one's strength syn
副议长 副議長 fù yì zhǎng vice-chairman
火烧眉毛 火燒眉毛 huǒ shāo méi mao lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom) / fig. desperate situation / extreme emergency syn
杨开慧 楊開慧 yáng kāi huì Yang Kaihui (1901-1930), Mao Zedong's second wife
茅以升 máo yǐ shēng Mao Yisheng (1896-1989), Chinese structural engineer and social activist
老三篇 lǎo sān piān Lao San Pian, three short essays written by Mao Zedong before the PRC was established
髦 máo bang (hair) / fashionable / mane syn
袤 mào length / distance from north to south
懋 mào to be hardworking / luxuriant / splendid syn
耄 mào extremely aged (in one's 80s or 90s) / octogenarian / nonagenarian
瑁 mào (jade)
峁 mǎo round yellow dirt mount (in the Northwest of China)
牦 氂 máo yak (Bos grunniens)
旄 máo banner decorated with animal's tail syn
旄 mào variant of 耄[mao4] syn
瞀 mào indistinct vision / dim
蝥 máo variant of 蟊[mao2]
茆 mǎo type of water plant / (dialect) loess hills syn
茆 máo variant of 茅[mao2] / thatch syn
眊 mào having poor eyesight
角子 jiǎo zi one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
冒险主义 冒險主義 mào xiǎn zhǔ yì adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s) syn
泖 mǎo still water syn
髳 máo bang (hair) / fashionable / mane
鄮 mào ancient place name
芼 mào select / vegetables
秋收起义 秋收起義 qiū shōu qǐ yì Autumn Harvest Uprising (1927), insurrection in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces led by Mao Zedong
眉毛胡子一把抓 眉毛鬍子一把抓 méi mao hú zi yī bǎ zhuā careless / any-old-how, regardless of the specific task
郎才女貌 láng cái nǚ mào talented man and beautiful woman / ideal couple syn
鹰击长空 鷹擊長空 yīng jī cháng kōng the eagle soars in the sky (citation from Mao Zedong)
蛋炒饭节 蛋炒飯節 dàn chǎo fàn jié Fried Rice with Egg Festival, informally observed annually on November 25 as the anniversary of the death in 1950 of Mao Zedong's son Mao Anying, by people who are grateful that Mao's grip on China did not extend to a second generation (The younger Mao died in an American air raid in Korea, and, according to a popular account, his death was the result of cooking fried rice with egg, which produced smoke detected by US forces.)
毛塑像 máo sù xiàng statue of Chairman Mao Zedong (1893-1976) 毛澤東|毛泽东[Mao2 Ze2 dong1]
毛主席语录 毛主席語錄 máo zhǔ xí yǔ lù Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, published from 1964 to about 1976
阿不来提.阿不都热西提 阿不來提.阿不都熱西提 ā bù lái tí ā bù dū rè xī tí Abdulaidi Amudurexiti (chairman of Xinjiang autonomous region)
林森 lín sēn Lin Sen (1868-1943), revolutionary politician, colleague of Sun Yat-sen, chairman of the Chinese nationalist government (1928-1932)
伯南克 bó nán kè Bernanke (name) / Ben Shalom Bernanke (1953-), US economist, Chairman of the Federal Reserve 2006-2014
向巴平措 xiàng bā píng cuò Qiangba Puncog (1947-), chairman of the government of Tibet (i.e. governor) 2003-2010
李明博 lǐ míng bó Lee Myung-bak (1941-), South Korean businessman, one-time chairman of Hyundai, president of South Korea 2008-2013
蓋兹 蓋茲 gài zī variant of 蓋茨|盖茨 / (Bill) Gates (chairman of Microsoft)
薄瑞光 bó ruì guāng Raymond Burghard (1945-), US diplomat and ambassador to Vietnam 2001-2004, chairman of American Institute in Taiwan from 2006
阿不来提·阿不都热西提 阿不來提·阿不都熱西提 AbulaitiAbudurexiti Abdulahat Abdurixit (1942-), PRC engineer and politician, chairman of Xinjiang autonomous region 1994-2003, in 2003 vice-chair of 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
陈云林 陳雲林 chén yún lín Chen Yunlin (1941-), chairman of PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) 海峽兩岸關係協會|海峡两岸关系协会[Hai3 xia2 Liang3 an4 Guan1 xi5 Xie2 hui4] (2008-2013)
轮值主席 lún zhí zhǔ xí Chairman-in-Office
副执行主席 Deputy Executive Chairman
主席案文 zhǔ xí àn wén chairman's text
欧洲联盟方面联合主席 ōu zhōu lián méng fāng miàn lián hé zhǔ xí European Union Co-Chairman
执行委员会主席 執行委員會主席 Chairman of the Executive Committee
安全理事会制裁委员会主席 安全理事會制裁委員會主席 Chairman of the Security Council Sanctions Committee
一般情况） 一般情況） co-chairman
常务副主席 常務副主席 cháng wù fù zhǔ xí Senior Vice-Chairman
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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