朱镕基

Traditional form:

朱鎔基

Pinyin (reading):

Zhū Róngjī

Definitions:

• Zhu Rongji (1928-), PRC politician, premier 1998-2003

Characters:

• 朱 - cinnabar, vermilion; surname
• 镕 - mold; to fuse, to melt, to smelt
• 基 - foundation, base

Traditional characters:

• 朱 - cinnabar, vermilion; surname
• 鎔 - mold; to fuse, to melt, to smelt
• 基 - foundation, base