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The military ranks of the Republic of China (1912–1949) were the military insignia used by the Beiyang Army, National Revolutionary Army, Republic of China Navy, and Republic of China Air Force. The ranks were introduced following the abdication of the Xuantong Emperor and continued to be used by the Republic of China Armed Forces, following the retreat to Taiwan.

Army ranks

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See also: National Revolutionary Army
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
1912–1928[1]
一等一级
Yīděng yījí 		一等二级
Yīděng èrjí 		一等三级
Yīděng sānjí 		二等一级
Èrděng yījí 		二等二级
Èīděng èrjí 		二等三级
Èīděng sānjí 		三等一级
Sānděng yījí 		三等二级
Sānděng èrjí 		三等三级
Sānděng sānjí 		等外军官
Děng wài jūnguān
1929[2][3]
上將
Shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi
1929–1936[3][4]
上將
Shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi 		准尉
Zhǔnwèi
1936–1946[5]
特級上將
Tèjí shàngjiàng 		一級上將
Yījí shàngjiàng 		二級上將
Èrjí shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi 		准尉
Zhǔnwèi
1946–1949[6]
特級上將
Tèjí shàngjiàng 		一級上將
Yījí shàngjiàng 		二級上將
Èrjí shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
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See also: Republic of China Navy
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
1912–1928[7]
一等一级
Yīděng yījí 		一等二级
Yīděng èrjí 		一等三级
Yīděng sānjí 		二等一级
Èrděng yījí 		二等二级
Èīděng èrjí 		二等三级
Èīděng sānjí 		三等一级
Sānděng yījí 		三等二级
Sānděng èrjí 		三等三级
Sānděng sānjí
1928–1946[8]
一級上將
Yījí shàngjiàng 		二級上將
Èrjí shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		代將
Dàijiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi
1946–1949[9]
一級上將
Yījí shàngjiàng 		二級上將
Èrjí shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		代將
Dàijiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers

Air force ranks

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See also: Development of Chinese Nationalist air force (1937–1945)
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
Rank 上將
Shàngjiàng 		中將
Zhōngjiàng 		少將
Shàojiàng 		上校
Shàngxiào 		中校
Zhōngxiào 		少校
Shàoxiào 		上尉
Shàngwèi 		中尉
Zhōngwèi 		少尉
Shàowèi
1936–1939[10]
1939–1946[10]
1946–1949[11]
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ping 2009, p. 43.
  2. ^ Ping 2009, p. 55.
  3. ^ a b Wu 2018, p. 154.
  4. ^ Ping 2009, p. 59.
  5. ^ Ping 2009, p. 65.
  6. ^ Ping 2009, p. 72.
  7. ^ Ping 2009, p. 51.
  8. ^ Ping 2009, pp. 80–84.
  9. ^ Ping 2009, pp. 89–90.
  10. ^ a b Ping 2009, p. 93.
  11. ^ Ping 2009, p. 94.

Sources

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  • Ping, Xu, ed. (2009). Zhōngguó bǎinián jūnfú (zēngbǔ bǎn) 中国百年军服 (增补版) [China Regimental 100 Years] (2nd ed.). Gold Wall Press. ISBN 978-7-80084-679-3. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  • Wu, Shang Rong (2018). 100 Years of the Chinese Military Uniform (in Chinese). King Kong Publishing. ISBN 978-986-97216-1-5. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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