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皇帝
huángdì
1. emperor
2. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

皇
huáng
royal, imperial; ruler, superior
HSK 6 9 丶
帝
dì
supreme ruler, emperor; god
HSK 6 9 丶

Compound Words (11)

二皇帝
èrhuángdì
second emperor of a dynasty
土皇帝
tǔhuángdì
local tyrant
女皇帝
Nǚhuángdì
empress
小皇帝
xiǎohuángdì
lit. little emperor
皇帝菜
huángdìcài
see [[茼蒿<tónghāo>]]
末代皇帝
mòdàihuángdì
the Last Emperor, biopic of Pu Yi [[溥儀|溥仪]] by Bernardo Bertolucci
秦始皇帝
QínShǐHuángdì
the First Emperor 259-210 BC
皇帝的新衣
Huángdìdexīnyī
the Emperor's new clothes (i.e. naked)
秦始皇帝陵
QínShǐHuángdìlíng
the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an
皇帝不急急死太监
huángdìbùjíjísǐtàijiàn
lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are worried to death (idiom)
舍得一身剐,敢把皇帝拉下马
shědeyīshēnguǎ,gǎnbǎhuángdìlāxiàmǎ
one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb)

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