永乐大典

yǒng lè dà diǎn

Definitions

1. the Yongle Great Encyclopedia (1408)

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Child Words of 永乐大典

• 大 大 dà: big; large; great
• 大 大 dài: see 大夫[dài fu]
• 乐 乐 lè: happy
• 乐 乐 yuè: music
• 典 典 diǎn: canon
• 大典 大典 dà diǎn: ceremony
• 永 永 yǒng: forever
• 永乐 永乐 yǒng lè: Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[zhū dì] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name 明成祖[míng chéng zǔ]