李先念

Lǐ Xiānniàn
Li Xiannian (1909-1992), PRC general and politician

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Entry Composition

1 李 Lǐ surname Li
=2 先 xiān
  1. beforehand; first; earlier
  2. at first; originally
  3. for the time being; for now
  4. (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
=2 先 xiǎn only used in 先馬／先马
=3 念 niàn variant of 念 niàn, to read aloud
=3 念 niàn
  1. to read
  2. to study (a subject)
  3. to attend (a school)
  4. to read aloud
  5. to miss (sb)
  6. idea
  7. remembrance
  8. twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿 niàn)

classifier: 頓