Chinese symbol for “marshal”
元帅
yuán shuài
Traditional: 元帥
(military) marshal; commander-in-chief
The closest CC-CEDICT match for marshal is 元帅 (yuán shuài), defined as: (military) marshal; commander-in-chief.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “marshal”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 元帅.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 美元 | měi yuán | American dollar; US dollar |
| 多元 | duō yuán | poly-; multi- |
| 元素 | yuán sù | element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element |
| 欧元 (歐元) | ōu yuán | euro (currency) |
| 公元 | gōng yuán | CE (Common Era); Christian Era |
| 单元 (單元) | dān yuán | unit (forming an entity); element |
| 帅哥 (帥哥) | shuài gē | handsome guy; lady-killer |
| 统帅 (統帥) | tǒng shuài | command; commander-in-chief |
See also: Japanese symbol for “marshal”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.