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Definitions

  1. 1. emperor

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Words Containing 帝

美帝
měi dì

(in early CCP propaganda) United States (as an imperialist nation)

帝喾
dì kù

Di Ku or Emperor Ku, one of the Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wǔ dì], great-grandson of the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[huáng dì]

居鲁士大帝
jū lǔ shì dà dì

Cyrus the Great (ca. 600-530 BC), the founder of the Persian Empire and the conqueror of Babylon

汉献帝
hàn xiàn dì

Emperor Xian of Han (181-234), the final Han emperor, set up by Dong Zhuo 董卓, reigned 189-220, forced to abdicate 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕

舍得一身剐,敢把皇帝拉下马
shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ

one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb)

帝王谱
dì wáng pǔ

list of emperors and kings

帝乙
dì yǐ

Di Yi (died 1076 BC), Shang dynasty king, reigned 1101-1076 BC

炎帝陵
yán dì líng

Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan

汉灵帝
hàn líng dì

Emperor Ling of Han (156-189), reigned from 168 to 189

大英帝国
dà yīng dì guó

British Empire

帝俄
dì é

Tsarist Russia

顺治帝
shùn zhì dì

Fulin Emperor Shunzhi (1638-1662), second Qing emperor, reigned 1644-1662

帝汶海
dì wèn hǎi

Timor Sea

亚历山大大帝
yà lì shān dà dà dì

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)

纽约帝国大厦
niǔ yuē dì guó dà shà

Empire State Building

玉皇大帝
yù huáng dà dì

Jade Emperor

光绪帝
guāng xù dì

Guangxu Emperor

帝国
dì guó

empire

皇帝女儿不愁嫁
huáng dì nǚ ér bù chóu jià

lit. the emperor's daughter does not worry about whether she will be able to marry (idiom)

汉文帝刘恒
hàn wén dì liú héng

Liu Heng (202-157 BC), the fourth Han emperor Han Wendi, reigned 180-157 BC

东帝汶
dōng dì wèn

East Timor (officially Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste)

大清帝国
dà qīng dì guó

Great Qing Empire (1644-1911)

宋武帝
sòng wǔ dì

Emperor Wu of Song (363-422), personal name Liu Yu 劉裕|刘裕[liú yù], founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋|刘宋[liú sòng], broke away from Eastern Jin in 420, reigned 420-422

神圣罗马帝国
shén shèng luó mǎ dì guó

the Holy Roman Empire (history)

黄帝内经
huáng dì nèi jīng

The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC

隋文帝
suí wén dì

Wendi (541-604), posthumous name of the first Sui emperor, reigned 581-604

道光帝
dào guāng dì

Daoguang Emperor

建文帝
jiàn wén dì

reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402

皇帝的新衣
huáng dì de xīn yī

the Emperor's new clothes (i.e. naked)

先帝遗诏
xiān dì yí zhào

posthumous edict of former emperor

舜帝陵
shùn dì líng

several tombs of legendary Emperor Shun, one in Ningyuan county 寧遠縣|宁远县[níng yuǎn xiàn] in southwest Hunan, another Yuncheng prefecture 運城|运城[yùn chéng] Shanxi

晋惠帝
jìn huì dì

Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司馬衷|司马衷[sī mǎ zhōng], 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝[jìn cháo], reigned 290-307

东罗马帝国
dōng luó mǎ dì guó

Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium (395-1453)

帝京
dì jīng

imperial capital

土皇帝
tǔ huáng dì

local tyrant

反帝
fǎn dì

to be anti-imperialist

影帝
yǐng dì

(male) superstar of the silver screen; best actor award winner

黄帝族
huáng dì zú

tribes under the Yellow Emperor

胡天胡帝
hú tiān hú dì

with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom)

五帝
wǔ dì

the Five Legendary Emperors, usually taken to be the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[huáng dì], Zhuanxu 顓頊|颛顼[zhuān xū], Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[dì kù], Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧[táng yáo] and Yu Shun 虞舜[yú shùn]

帝辛
dì xīn

Emperor Xin, last ruler of Shang (11th Century BC), famous as a tyrant

炎帝
yán dì

Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[shén nóng] Farmer God

查理大帝
chá lǐ dà dì

Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800

帝力
dì lì

Dili, capital of East Timor

秦始皇帝陵
qín shǐ huáng dì líng

the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an

宋武帝刘裕
sòng wǔ dì liú yù

Liu Yu, founder of Southern dynasty Song 劉宋|刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420

汉元帝
hàn yuán dì

Yuan Emperor, reign name of Han Dynasty emperor Liu Shi 劉奭|刘奭[liú shì], (74-33 BC), reigned 48-33 BC

俄罗斯帝国
é luó sī dì guó

Russian empire (1546-1917)

帝都
dì dū

imperial capital

帝俊
dì jùn

Dijun, Shang dynasty protector God, possibly same as legendary Emperor 帝嚳|帝喾[dì kù]

末代皇帝
mò dài huáng dì

The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪[pǔ yí] by Bernardo Bertolucci

帝王切开
dì wáng qiē kāi

Cesarean section

皇帝不急急死太监
huáng dì bù jí jí sǐ tài jiàn

see 皇帝不急太監急|皇帝不急太监急[huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí]

皇帝不急太监急
huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí

lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are (idiom)

汉明帝
hàn míng dì

Emperor Ming of Han (28-75), Western Han Dynasty Emperor 58-75

帝王企鹅
dì wáng qǐ é

emperor penguin

帝王
dì wáng

regent

女皇帝
nǚ huáng dì

empress

魏文帝
wèi wén dì

Cao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226

白帝城
bái dì chéng

Baidi town in Chongqing 重慶|重庆, north of the Changjiang, an important tourist attraction

玉帝
yù dì

the Jade Emperor

三皇五帝
sān huáng wǔ dì

three sovereigns 三皇[sān huáng] and five emperors 五帝[wǔ dì] of myth and legend

转轮圣帝
zhuǎn lún shèng dì

chakravarti raja (emperor in Hindu mythology)

皇帝菜
huáng dì cài

see 茼蒿[tóng hāo]

唐殇帝
táng shāng dì

Emperor Shang of Tang, reign name of fifth Tang emperor Li Chongmao 李重茂[lǐ chóng mào] (c. 695-715), reigned 710

隋炀帝
suí yáng dì

Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618

奥斯曼帝国
ào sī màn dì guó

the Ottoman Empire

皇帝
huáng dì

emperor

萨拉森帝国
sà lā sēn dì guó

Saracen Empire (medieval European name for Arab empire)

天帝
tiān dì

God of heaven

汉宣帝
hàn xuān dì

Emperor Xuan (91-48 BC) of the Former Han Dynasty, reigned 74-48 BC

帝国理工学院
dì guó lǐ gōng xué yuàn

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London

唐哀帝
táng āi dì

Emperor Aidi of Tang, reign name of twenty-first and last Tang emperor Li Zhu 李祝[lǐ zhù] (892-908), reigned 904-907

汉文帝
hàn wén dì

Emperor Wen of Han (202-157 BC), fourth Han emperor, personal name Liu Heng 劉恆|刘恒[liú héng], reigned 180-157 BC

小皇帝
xiǎo huáng dì

child emperor

帝汶岛
dì wèn dǎo

Timor island

东京帝国大学
dōng jīng dì guó dà xué

Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)

帝国主义
dì guó zhǔ yì

imperialism

帝国大厦
dì guó dà shà

Empire State Building (New York City)

大帝
dà dì

heavenly emperor

秦始皇帝
qín shǐ huáng dì

the First Emperor 259-210 BC

三官大帝
sān guān dà dì

the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)

哈里发帝国
hā lǐ fā dì guó

Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德 in 632)

天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn

lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)

帝位
dì wèi

imperial throne

黄帝八十一难经
huáng dì bā shí yī nàn jīng

The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Eighty-one Difficulties, medical text, c. 1st century AD

奥匈帝国
ào xiōng dì guó

Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867-1918

黄帝
huáng dì

the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC

汉武帝
hàn wǔ dì

Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty (141-87 BC)

黑客帝国
hēi kè dì guó

The Matrix (1999 movie)

帝后
dì hòu

empress

第三帝国
dì sān dì guó

Third Reich, Nazi regime (1933-1945)

上帝
shàng dì

God

帝制
dì zhì

autocratic monarchy

大韩帝国
dà hán dì guó

Korean Empire, from fall of Joseon dynasty in 1897 to annexation by Japan in 1910

罗马帝国
luó mǎ dì guó

Roman Empire (27 BC-476 AD)

二皇帝
èr huáng dì

second emperor of a dynasty