Keyword
emperor
- royal
- imperial
- ruler
- superior
- Frequency
- #925
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
A crown 白 on the head of the emperor 王
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
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Used in vocabulary
皇帝
emperor
皇家
royal; imperial household
皇后
empress; imperial consort
皇室
royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family
皇上
the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty
天皇
Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇 (sānhuáng); emperor; emperor of Japan
皇宫
imperial palace
皇
emperor
皇冠
crown (headgear)
教皇
(Catholicism) pope; pontiff
沙皇
czar (loanword)
秦始皇
Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor
女皇
empress
皇马
Real Madrid soccer team; abbr. for 皇家马德里
皇位
the title of Emperor
皇城
Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center
皇太后
empress dowager
皇族
the imperial family; royal kin
皇子
prince
皇朝
the imperial court; the government in imperial times
皇权
imperial power
皇太极
Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努尔哈赤 (Nǔ'ěrhāchì), reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 后金 (HòuJīn), then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 (DàQīng) and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor; posthumous name 清太宗 (QīngTàizōng)
皇太子
crown prince
仓皇
in a panic; flurried