Chiang Kai-shek

biographical name
\ jē-ˈäŋ-ˈkī-ˈshek How to pronounce Chiang Kai-shek (audio) , ˈchaŋ-\

Definition of Chiang Kai-shek

1887–1975 Pinyin Jiang Jie-shī \ jē-​ˈäŋ-​jē-​ˈā-​ˈshē How to pronounce jē-ˈäŋ-jē-ˈā-ˈshē (audio)\ Chinese general and politician; president of China (1948–49; Taiwan, 1950–75)