Mei-ling
E155946
Mei-ling is the given name of Soong Mei-ling, the influential 20th-century Chinese political figure and wife of Chiang Kai-shek.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mei-ling canonical | 2 |
| Mei-Ling | 1 |
| Song Meiling | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1368774 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mei-ling Context triple: [Soong Mei-ling, givenName, Mei-ling]
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A.
Sun Li-jen
Sun Li-jen was a prominent Chinese Nationalist general renowned for his leadership in World War II, particularly in the Burma Campaign against Japanese forces.
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B.
Lila Lee
Lila Lee was a popular American silent film actress of the 1910s and 1920s, known for her girl-next-door charm and roles in major productions of the era.
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C.
Maxine Ting Ting Hong
Maxine Ting Ting Hong is the birth name of Maxine Hong Kingston, a renowned Chinese American author known for works blending autobiography and myth to explore identity and cultural heritage.
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D.
Clara Wu Tsai
Clara Wu Tsai is an American businesswoman and philanthropist known for her work in criminal justice reform, economic mobility initiatives, and co-ownership of major sports franchises alongside her husband Joe Tsai.
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E.
Gwen May-Wan Kao
Gwen May-Wan Kao is best known as the wife and long-time partner of Nobel Prize–winning physicist Charles K. Kao, often recognized for supporting his pioneering work in fiber-optic communications.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mei-ling Target entity description: Mei-ling is the given name of Soong Mei-ling, the influential 20th-century Chinese political figure and wife of Chiang Kai-shek.
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A.
Sun Li-jen
Sun Li-jen was a prominent Chinese Nationalist general renowned for his leadership in World War II, particularly in the Burma Campaign against Japanese forces.
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B.
Lila Lee
Lila Lee was a popular American silent film actress of the 1910s and 1920s, known for her girl-next-door charm and roles in major productions of the era.
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C.
Maxine Ting Ting Hong
Maxine Ting Ting Hong is the birth name of Maxine Hong Kingston, a renowned Chinese American author known for works blending autobiography and myth to explore identity and cultural heritage.
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D.
Clara Wu Tsai
Clara Wu Tsai is an American businesswoman and philanthropist known for her work in criminal justice reform, economic mobility initiatives, and co-ownership of major sports franchises alongside her husband Joe Tsai.
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E.
Gwen May-Wan Kao
Gwen May-Wan Kao is best known as the wife and long-time partner of Nobel Prize–winning physicist Charles K. Kao, often recognized for supporting his pioneering work in fiber-optic communications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mei-ling Description of subject: Mei-ling is the given name of Soong Mei-ling, the influential 20th-century Chinese political figure and wife of Chiang Kai-shek.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mei-ling