Cao Pi 曹丕, emperor of Wei 220-226
1. three sovereigns 三皇[sān huáng] and five emperors 五帝[wǔ dì] of myth and legend2. the earliest system of Chinese historiography
Empire State Building (New York City)
The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi 溥仪[pǔ yí] by Bernardo Bertolucci
Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800
the First Emperor 259-210 BC
1. with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom)2. reckless3. intemperate
The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC
天高皇帝远 天高皇帝遠 tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn 1. lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)2. fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
东京帝国大学 東京帝國大學 dōng jīng dì guó dà xué Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)
Di Yi (died 1076 BC), Shang dynasty king, reigned 1101-1076 BC
1. empress2. imperial consort
1. (in early CCP propaganda) United States (as an imperialist nation)2. (in more recent times) a neutral, colloquial term for the United States
Emperor Shang of Tang, reign name of fifth Tang emperor Li Chongmao 李重茂[lǐ chóng mào] (c. 695-715), reigned 710
1. empress2. refers to Tang empress Wuzetian 武则天 (624-705), reigned 690-705
1. child emperor2. (fig.) spoiled child3. spoiled boy4. pampered only child+1 条 king crab (esp. Paralithodes camtschaticus)
1. list of emperors and kings2. dynastic genealogy
several tombs of legendary Emperor Shun, one in Ningyuan county 宁远县[níng yuǎn xiàn] in southwest Hunan, another Yuncheng prefecture 运城[yùn chéng] Shanxi
tribes under the Yellow Emperor
the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)
1. posthumous edict of a former emperor2. Liu Bei's 刘备[liú bèi] edict to posterity
Great Qing Empire (1644-1911)
Korean Empire, from fall of Joseon dynasty in 1897 to annexation by Japan in 1910
Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867–1918
emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
Third Reich, Nazi regime (1933-1945)
chakravarti raja (emperor in Hindu mythology)
Russian empire (1546-1917)
Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Muhammad 穆罕默德[mù hǎn mò dé] in 632)
Cyrus the Great (ca. 600-530 BC), the founder of the Persian Empire and the conqueror of Babylon
Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium (395-1453)
汉文帝刘恒 漢文帝劉恆 hàn wén dì liú héng Liu Heng (202-157 BC), the fourth Han emperor Han Wendi, reigned 180-157 BC
the Emperor's new clothes (i.e. naked)
the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an
Saracen Empire (medieval European name for Arab empire)
亚历山大大帝 亞歷山大大帝 yà lì shān dà dà dì Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)
帝国理工学院 帝國理工學院 dì guó lǐ gōng xué yuàn Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London
神圣罗马帝国 神聖羅馬帝國 shén shèng luó mǎ dì guó the Holy Roman Empire (history)
纽约帝国大厦 紐約帝國大廈 niǔ yuē dì guó dà shà Empire State Building
皇帝不急太监急 皇帝不急太監急 huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí 1. lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are (idiom)2. fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved
皇帝女儿不愁嫁 皇帝女兒不愁嫁 huáng dì nǚ ér bù chóu jià 1. lit. the emperor's daughter does not worry about whether she will be able to marry (idiom)2. fig. highly sought after
黄帝八十一难经 黃帝八十一難經 huáng dì bā shí yī nàn jīng The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Eighty-one Difficulties, medical text, c. 1st century AD
舍得一身剐，敢把皇帝拉下马 捨得一身剮，敢把皇帝拉下馬 shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ 1. one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb)2. to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
variant of 梵蒂冈[fàn dì gāng]
皇帝不急急死太监 皇帝不急急死太監 huáng dì bù jí jí sǐ tài jiàn see 皇帝不急太监急[huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí]