But if you went back to the first year of the Republic, 1912, when Sun Yat-sen was named first provisional president, and tried to count the number of presidents, you might have a hard time figuring out just how many presidents the ROC has had.
不過扳扳手指頭，若從民國元年元旦孫中山先生就任「第一屆臨時大總統」開始，中華民國到底出了多少任總統？