帝
dì
emperor
a picture of 帝 → a sacrificial altar, the emperor's exclusive domain
The original image shows a bundled sacrificial offering set upon an altar — the kind of ritual only the supreme ruler could perform. Over time, the character came to name the one who presided over such rites: the emperor himself.
这位皇帝统治国家很多年。
zhè wèi huáng dì tǒng zhì guó jiā hěn duō nián。
This emperor ruled the country for many years.
古代的帝王拥有很大的权力。
gǔ dài de dì wáng yōng yǒu hěn dà de quán lì。
Emperors of ancient times held very great power.
Words with 帝
道光帝
dào guāng dì
Daoguang Emperor
鄂图曼帝国
è tú màn dì guó
Ottoman Empire (Tw)
隋文帝
suí wén dì
Wendi (541-604), posthumous name of the first Sui emperor, reigned 581-604
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
顺治帝
shùn zhì dì
Fulin Emperor Shunzhi (1638-1662), second Qing emperor, reigned 1644-1662
魏文帝
wèi wén dì
Cao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226
黄帝
huáng dì
the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC
黄帝内经
huáng dì nèi jīng
The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC
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
黄帝族
huáng dì zú
tribes under the Yellow Emperor
黑客帝国
hēi kè dì guó
The Matrix (1999 movie)
三官大帝
sān guān dà dì
the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)