Guomindang
//ˌɡwɔ.mɪnˈdɑŋ// name
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 the political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 Alternative form of Kuomintang. alt-of, alternative
"For others, control of a province was an end in itself, a means of securing material gains and power. The most extreme case of this was Yan Xi-shan, lord of Shanxi from 1911 until the fall of the Guomindang in 1949."
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More examples"For others, control of a province was an end in itself, a means of securing material gains and power. The most extreme case of this was Yan Xi-shan, lord of Shanxi from 1911 until the fall of the Guomindang in 1949."
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 國民黨 /国民党 (Guómíndǎng).
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