What does Mao Zedong mean?

Hair and cat in Chinese happen to have almost the same pronunciation.So,they share the same Pinyin mao. Usually,Chinese do not use Pinyin to express.Many Chinese characters share the same Pinyin,so if you write a sentence in Pinyin,there could be many combinations of characters in the sentence. read more

For the name "Mao Zedong", "Mao" is the family name, which does not mean much, though the character "毛" has the definition of "furry". In Chinese culture, the family name does not carry much meaning, but the given name usually does. read more

Mao Zedong Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung, and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary, politician and socio-political theorist. The founding father of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949, he governed the country as Chairman of the Communist Party of China until his death. read more

Mao zedong definition, Chinese Communist leader: chairman of the People's Republic of China 1949–59; chairman of the Chinese Communist Party 1943–76. See more. read more