Yuanshuai
Chinese military rank equivalent to marshal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yuanshuai (simplified Chinese: 元帅; traditional Chinese: 元帥; pinyin: Yuánshuài) was a Chinese military rank that corresponds to a marshal in other nations.[1] It was given to distinguished generals during China's dynastic and republican periods. A higher level rank of Dayuanshuai (simplified Chinese: 大元帅; traditional Chinese: 大元帥; pinyin: Dà Yuánshuài; lit. 'Grand Marshal'), which corresponds to generalissimo was awarded to Chiang Kai Shek of the Republic of China. It was also proposed for Mao Zedong on the mainland, but he ultimately never accepted it.
For the Chinese actor, see Yuan Shuai (actor).
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Yuanshuai 元帅 元帥 | |
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Country | China |
Service branch | People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
Abolished | 1965 |
Next higher rank | Dayuanshuai ("Grand Marshal") |
Next lower rank | Dajiang ("Grand General") |
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