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皇帝 huángdì

皇帝 huángdì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 皇帝 huángdì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
huángdì | huang2 di4
English translation
emperor
CL:
>[gè]

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Traditional form

皇帝 huángdì

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 皇帝 huángdì

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Huáng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Depicts a decorative crown above Wáng (king).

Positional decomposition

白王

Number of Strokes

9

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of firewood arranged together for the purpose of an imperial ancestral sacrifice.

Positional decomposition

立巾

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 皇帝 huángdì

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考古学家 kǎo gǔ xué jiā 判定 pàn dìng 这个 zhè ge 堡垒 bǎo lěi 建于罗马 Luó mǎ 皇帝 huángdì 安东尼 Ān dōng ní ·庇护 bì hù 统治 tǒngzhì 时期 shíqī

Archaeologists have dated the fort to the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius.

这项规定 guīdìng shì zài 安东尼 Ān dōng ní 皇帝 huángdì 颁布 bānbù de 法令 fǎ lìng Zhōng 提出 tí chū 的。

This rule is set forth in the rescript of the Emperor Antoninus.

皇帝 huángdì 必须 bìxū 意识 yìshí dào 我们 wǒmen 任由 rèn yóu 处置 chǔzhì

The Emperor must realize that he has us at his mercy.

皇帝 huángdì Decomposition

See the 7 Chinese characters that make up 皇帝 huángdì and their own compounds.

皇帝 huángdì Compounds

See all 50 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 皇帝 huángdì in their composition.

  • Huáng
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