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白崇禧

Mandarin · pinyin Bái Chóng xǐ

Bai Chongxi (1893-1966), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction, top Nationalist general, played important role in Chiang Kaishek's campaigns 1926-1949

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白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
崇: chóng · esteem, honor, revere, venerate
禧: xǐ · happiness; congratulations

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