the Pinyin transliteration of the Chinese name for Chu Teh
Chu Teh in British English
(ˈtʃuː ˈteɪ) or Zhu De
noun
1886–1976, Chinese military leader and politician; he became commander in chief of the Red Army (1931) and was chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (1959–76)