liú​míng​chuán

Liu Mingchuan

  • created sense approved 刘铭传/劉銘傳 · liú​míng​chuán · Liu Mingchuan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刘铭传 / 劉銘傳

    liú​míng​chuán

    Liu Mingchuan

    (1836-1895) A military and political leader during the late Qing dynasty who became the first governor of Taiwan; he is credited with pioneering modern infrastructure in Taiwan, including railways, shipping, and telecommunications.

    刘 (literal) → 刘/劉 · liú · Liu 铭 (literal) → 铭/銘 · míng · Ming 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · surname

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