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emperor / CL: 個|个
HSK 6
Cantonese seafood soup
the title of Emperor
Huangfu Bo (c. 800), Minister during early Tang
empress / imperial consort
HSK 7-9
the emperor / Your majesty the emperor / His imperial majesty
HSK 7-9
imperial palace
HSK 7-9
child emperor / (fig.) spoiled child / spoiled boy / pampered only child
Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇 / emperor / emperor of Japan
Crown publishers, Hong Kong
Jade Emperor
Jade Emperor (in Taoism)
overt / to make no secret (of one's presence) / grandiose / with great scope
flustered / ruffled / disconcerted
imposing / grand
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  *皇* | 皇* | *皇
surname Huang
Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor
panic-stricken (idiom) / to be in a flustered state / also written 張惶失措|张惶失措
royal / imperial household
Emperor Ming of Tang (685-762), also known as Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 唐玄宗, reigned 712-756
Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound to succeed eventually.
Real Madrid (soccer team)
royal family / imperial household / member of the royal family
HSK 7-9
imperial power
czar (loanword)
the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 by Bernardo Bertolucci
lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are (idiom) / fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved
Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
the Emperor's new clothes (i.e. naked)
Dairy Queen (brand)
imperial army (esp. Japanese)
Human Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇
local tyrant
Emperor of Japan
imperial law / same as 王法
high-sounding / dignified / pompous (idiom)
(Catholicism) pope; pontiff
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canadian federal and national police force / Mounties
the three legendary sovereigns of the third millennium BC: Suiren 燧人, Fuxi 伏羲 and Shennong 神農|神农, or 天皇, 地皇 and 人皇
see 茼蒿
the imperial court / the government in imperial times
August Heaven; Heaven as supreme deity (often paired with 后土, the Earth Deity)
the First Emperor 259-210 BC
Qinhuangdao, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省
empress dowager
Real Madrid soccer team / abbr. for 皇家馬德里|皇家马德里
in a panic / flurried
Tsarist Russia
prince
crown prince
Royal Canadian Navy
the brightest jewel in the crown
emperor of a former dynasty
(bird species of China) mountain imperial pigeon (Ducula badia)
old calendar / out-of-date customs
HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship) / prefix for Canadian Navy Vessels
Crown publishing group, Hong Kong
Royal Navy (UK)
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
drag queen
the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an
(bird species of China) green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea)
lit. a person before the legendary emperor Fuxi 伏羲 / person from ages immemorial / fig. untroubled person
alarmed / flustered
lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom) / fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
empress
empress / refers to Tang empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天 (624-705), reigned 690-705
lit. almanac from years back (idiom) / obsolete practice / old-fashioned principle
drag queen; female impersonator
Huanggu district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
brown coconut; mature coconut
Qing emergency cabinet set up in May 1911 to confront the Xinhai rebels
imperial notice (announcement in the form of a notice posted with the authority of the emperor)
lit. to eat from government coffers / to serve as a government employee / to live off government money
Royal Hong Kong Police Force (1969-1997)
(idiom) (of houses etc) sumptuous
one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) / to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
Burger King Whopper
two-character surname Huangfu
to run off in a great panic (idiom)
to look to the past for guidance (idiom)
three sovereigns 三皇 and five emperors 五帝 of myth and legend / the earliest system of Chinese historiography
Taishang Huang / Retired Emperor / father of the reigning emperor / fig. puppet master
Huangfu Song (-195), later Han general and warlord
(archaic) (honorific) deceased father (esp. of an emperor)
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
heaven and earth (idiom)
crown prince
Earthly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇
crown (headgear)
Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center
Royal Society
royal jelly
beauty queen
imperial kindness / benevolence from the emperor
Crowne Plaza (hotel chain)

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