Example sentences for: yat-sen

How can you use “yat-sen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s Memorial Hall honors the founder of the Chinese Revolution, flanked by his heroic statue in copper.

  • The body of Sun Yat-sen, founder of the modern Chinese Republic, once lay in state here before removal to Nanjing; his hat, coat, and coffin are still at this temple.

  • On the eastern shore of Houhai Lake, the middle of the three Back Lakes, is the Soong Ching-ling Residence (Song Ching Ling Guzhu), where the famous Soong sister who married Sun Yat-sen lived from 1963 until her death in 1981.

  • Chinese pilgrims of all political persuasions come from many countries to honor the founder of the Chinese Republic at the Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshanling), in the Purple Hills east of Nanjing.

  • Other old buildings open to view include Soong Ching-ling’s Former Residence (Songqingling Guju), where the wife of Sun Yat-sen lived until 1963, and Sun Yat-sen’s Former Residence (Sunzhongshan Guju), where the founder of the Chinese Republic lived until 1924.


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