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29 relations: Aspirant, Captain (armed forces), Chữ Hán, China, East Asia, Ensign (rank), First lieutenant, Hangul, Hanja, Jiang (rank), Junior officer, Lieutenant (junior grade), Lieutenant (navy), Midshipman, North Korea, People's Armed Police, Pinyin, Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force, Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Navy, Republic of China Armed Forces rank insignia, Revised Romanization of Korean, Second lieutenant, Simplified Chinese characters, South Korea, Taiwan, Taiwanese Hokkien, Warrant officer, Xiao (rank).
- Military ranks of the People's Republic of China
- Military ranks of the Republic of China
Aspirant
Aspirant is a rank in the Argentinian Armed Forces, Belgian Air Component, Brazilian military, Estonian Defence Forces, French military, Italian Air Force, Polish Police, Polish State Fire Service, Portuguese military, Romanian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and Swiss military.
Captain (armed forces)
The army rank of captain (from the French capitaine) is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to the command of a company of soldiers.
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Chữ Hán
Chữ Hán (literally 'Han characters') are the Chinese characters that were used to write Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary in Vietnamese and Literary Chinese (Hán văn). They were officially used in Vietnam after the Red River Delta region was incorporated into the Han dynasty and continued to be used until the early 20th century (111 BC1919 AD) where usage of Literary Chinese was abolished alongside the Confucian court examinations causing chữ Hán to be no longer used in favour of the Vietnamese alphabet.
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
East Asia
East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.
Ensign (rank)
Ensign (Late Middle English, from Old French enseigne, from Latin insignia (plural)) is a junior rank of a commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries, normally in the infantry or navy.
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First lieutenant
First lieutenant is a commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces; in some forces, it is an appointment.
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Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Hangeul in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern writing system for the Korean language.
Hanja
Hanja, alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language.
Jiang (rank)
Jiang (formerly romanized chiang and usually translated general) is a general officer rank used by China and Taiwan. Wei (rank) and Jiang (rank) are military ranks of the People's Republic of China and military ranks of the Republic of China.
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Junior officer
Junior officer, company officer or company grade officer refers to the lowest operational commissioned officer category of ranks in a military or paramilitary organization, ranking above non-commissioned officers and below senior officers.
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Lieutenant (junior grade)
Lieutenant junior grade is a junior commissioned officer rank used in a number of navies.
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Lieutenant (navy)
LieutenantThe pronunciation of lieutenant is generally split between,, generally in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Commonwealth countries, and,, generally associated with the United States.
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Midshipman
A midshipman is an officer of the lowest rank in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies.
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.
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People's Armed Police
The People's Armed Police Force is a Chinese paramilitary organization primarily responsible for internal security, riot control, counter-terrorism, disaster response, law enforcement and maritime rights protection as well as providing support to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) during wartime.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.
Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force
The ranks in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force are similar to those of the Chinese Army, formally known as the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, except that those of the PLA Air Force are prefixed by 空军 (Kong Jun) meaning Air Force. Wei (rank) and ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force are military ranks of the People's Republic of China.
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Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has not always used ranks or insignia. Wei (rank) and ranks of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force are military ranks of the People's Republic of China.
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Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Navy
The ranks in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy are similar to those of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, except that those of the PLA Navy are prefixed by 海军 (Hai Jun) meaning Naval Force or Navy. Wei (rank) and ranks of the People's Liberation Army Navy are military ranks of the People's Republic of China.
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Republic of China Armed Forces rank insignia
The Military ranks of the Republic of China are the ranks used by the Republic of China Armed Forces. Wei (rank) and Republic of China Armed Forces rank insignia are military ranks of the Republic of China.
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Revised Romanization of Korean
Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea.
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Second lieutenant
Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.
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Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
Taiwanese Hokkien
Taiwanese Hokkien (Tâi-lô), or simply Taiwanese, also known as Taiuanoe, Taigi, Taigu (Pe̍h-ōe-jī/Tâi-lô: /), Taiwanese Minnan, Hoklo and Holo, is a variety of the Hokkien language spoken natively by more than 70 percent of the population of Taiwan.
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Warrant officer
Warrant officer (WO) is a rank or category of ranks in the armed forces of many countries.
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Xiao (rank)
Xiao is a senior officer rank used in the militaries of China and Taiwan. Wei (rank) and Xiao (rank) are military ranks of the People's Republic of China and military ranks of the Republic of China.
See Wei (rank) and Xiao (rank)
See also
Military ranks of the People's Republic of China
- Dayuanshuai
- Jiang (rank)
- Military ranks of China
- People's Liberation Army rank insignia
- Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force
- Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
- Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Navy
- Shi (rank)
- Wei (rank)
- Xiao (rank)
- Xue yuan
- Yuanshuai
Military ranks of the Republic of China
References
Also known as Chungwi, Da Wei, Daewi, Jungwi, Junwi, Sao Wei, Shang Wei, Shangwei, Shangwei (military rank), Shao Wei, Sowi, Taewi, Zhong Wei, .