黄帝
Huáng dì
Pinyin

Definition

黄帝
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Huáng dì
  1. the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上帝
Shàng dì
  1. 1 God
大帝
dà dì
  1. 1 heavenly emperor
  2. 2 "the Great" (title)
帝
dì
  1. 1 emperor
帝国
dì guó
  1. 1 empire
  2. 2 imperial
帝王
dì wáng
  1. 1 regent
  2. 2 monarch
帝都
dì dū
  1. 1 imperial capital
玉帝
yù dì
  1. 1 the Jade Emperor
玉皇大帝
Yù huáng Dà dì
  1. 1 Jade Emperor
皇帝
huáng dì
  1. 1 emperor
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
美帝
Měi dì
  1. 1 (in early CPC propaganda) United States (as an imperialist nation)
  2. 2 (in more recent times) a neutral, colloquial term for the United States
隋炀帝
Suí Yáng dì
  1. 1 Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618
黄帝
Huáng dì
  1. 1 the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC
三皇五帝
sān huáng wǔ dì
  1. 1 three sovereigns 三皇[sān huáng] and five emperors 五帝[wǔ dì] of myth and legend
  2. 2 the earliest system of Chinese historiography
五帝
wǔ dì
  1. 1 Five Emperors from legendary times
  2. 2 possibly tribal leaders before the historiographers got working on them
  3. 3 usually taken to be the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huáng dì] and four of his sons Zhuan Xu 顓頊|颛顼[Zhuān Xū], Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Dì Kù], Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧[Táng Yáo], Yu Shun 虞舜[Yú Shùn]
光绪帝
Guāng xù dì
  1. 1 Guangxu Emperor
反帝
fǎn dì
  1. 1 anti-imperialist
  2. 2 anti-imperialists
土皇帝
tǔ huáng dì
  1. 1 local tyrant
天帝
Tiān dì
  1. 1 God of heaven
  2. 2 Celestial emperor
奥匈帝国
Ào Xiōng Dì guó
  1. 1 Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867-1918
帝京
dì jīng
  1. 1 imperial capital

Idioms (4)

吃饭皇帝大
chī fàn huáng dì dà
  1. 1 eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
  1. 1 lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
皇帝不急太监急
huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí
  1. 1 lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved
胡天胡帝
hú tiān hú dì
  1. 1 with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom)
  2. 2 reckless
  3. 3 intemperate

Sample Sentences

当然是古埃及文明早！金字塔4600多年前就有了！我们那时候还没建立国家呢！从炎帝黄帝算起，也要晚个一两千年吧。
dāngrán shì gǔ āijí wénmíng zǎo ！jīnzìtǎ sìqiān liùbǎi duōnián qián jiù yǒu le ！wǒmen nà shíhou hái méi jiànlì guójiā ne ！cóng yándì huángdì suànqǐ ，yě yào wǎn ge yīliǎngqiānnián ba 。
Egypt, of course! The pyramids were around 4600 years ago! At that time China was not even a country! Taking the Yellow Emperor as the starting point, China was still about one to two thousand years later.
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这就是中国人的养生之道，《黄帝内经》里就有说：病至而治之汤液。
zhè jiùshì Zhōngguórén de yǎngshēng zhī dào ，《HuángdìNèijīng 》lǐ jiùyǒu shuō ：bìng zhì ér zhì zhī tāngyè 。
This is the Chinese way to good health, according to one of the earliest medical books there is a saying that sickness is cured by soup.
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你可真是“知识分子”啊！《黄帝内经》也有涉猎。好了，别说那么多有的没的，快帮我挑吧！
nǐ kě zhēnshi “zhīshifènzǐ ”a ！《HuángdìNèijīng 》yě yǒu shèliè 。hǎole ，bié shuō nàme duō yǒudeméide ，kuài bāng wǒ tiāo ba ！
You are certainly intellectual! The earliest medical books in China also mentioned this. Alright enough of this discussion now, quickly help me to pick a mug!
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