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geng

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for geng.

Editorial note

One of the teams who made it to Round of 4 was GenG.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of geng gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for geng.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

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One of the teams who made it to Round of 4 was GenG.

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And Xi Jinping's early mentor Geng Biao was the general who purged the Gang of Four [2] and worked with the US to modernize China's military capabilities [3].

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This case cites very similar one: Geng v.

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> Zhang Yujun and Geng Jinping were executed on 24 November 2009.

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> The Intermediate People's Court in Shijiazhuang sentenced Zhang Yujun and Geng Jinping to death, and Tian Wenhua to life in prison, on 22 January 2009.

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Unlike Xi who started his career in the PLA under Geng Biao and had a shot at leadership track within it in the 1980s, the VN Military doesn't really like To Lam and the MPS in general.

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This also played a role as to why US intel in the 2000s assumed Xi Jinping would be pro-American [5], as he started his career working on the US supported modernization of the PLA as a junior secretary to Geng Biao [6] - who was the primary reason the Maoist regime was overthrown in the 1970s.

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The Geng Biao connection is a major reason why PLA Modernization is such a personal ambition of Xi's today - it was what gave him a major leg up in his career, and allowed him to differentiate himself from other Princelings and the Youth League cadre during his climb up the party ladder as well as during the succession showdown against Bo Xilai.

Quote examples

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Later, "Geng Shuang, a spokesman for its Foreign Ministry...said in a regular news briefing Tuesday that the NBA 'knows clearly what to say and what to do'" [2].

Proper noun examples

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To be sure, a dairy farmer (Zhang Yujun) and milk salesman (Geng Jinping) were executed[1].

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Geng Jinping: A milk collection center manager who added the toxic powder to fresh milk before selling it to major dairies like the Sanlu Group.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use geng in a sentence?

One of the teams who made it to Round of 4 was GenG.

What does geng mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is geng?

geng is commonly used as noun.