| | currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan) / (bound form) first; original; primary / (bound form) basic; fundamental / (bound form) constituent; part / (prefix) meta- / (math.) argument; variable / era (of a reign) / (Tw) (geology) eon | HSK 1 |
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| | imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards | HSK 3 |
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| | to dominate; to reign supreme | |
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| | the Qianlong era / Qianlong Emperor (1711–1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王, personal name 弘曆|弘历, reigned 1735–1799 | |
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| | the present time / (old) (in reference to the reigning monarch) His Majesty | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Liu Shan (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / Taiwan pr. [Liu2 Chan2] | |
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| | reign name of second Qing emperor (1644-1662) | |
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| | the customer reigns supreme (idiom) | |
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| | Reiwa, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (2019-) of emperor Naruhito 德仁 | |
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| | reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908) | |
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| | Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin 李世民 (599-649), reigned 626-649 | |
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| | Kangxi, reign title (1662–1722) of the Kangxi Emperor 聖祖|圣祖 / the Kangxi Emperor (Qing dynasty) | |
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| | dynasty / reign (of a king) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | first year of an emperor's reign / first year of an era / first year of a significant time period | |
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| | Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705 | |
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| | Li Shimin, personal name of second Tang emperor Taizong 唐太宗 (599-649), reigned 626-649 | |
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| | King Cheng of Zhou (1055-1021 BC), reigned 1042-1021 BC as the 2nd king of Western Zhou 西周, son of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 | |
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| | Emperor Ming of Tang (685-762), also known as Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 唐玄宗, reigned 712-756 | |
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| | Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇, reign name of seventh Tang emperor 李隆基, reigned 712-756 | |
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| | Liu Bang (256 or 247-195 BC), bandit leader who became first Han emperor Han Gaozu 漢高祖|汉高祖 (reigned 202-195 BC) | |
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| | Christmas / birthday of reigning Emperor / Confucius' birthday | |
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| | Emperor Gaozong of Tang, reign name of third Tang emperor Li Zhi 李治 (628-683), reigned 649-683 | |
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| | Emperor Gaozu of Tang, reign name of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 李淵|李渊 (566-635), reigned 618-626 | |
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| | Puyi, personal name of the last Qing emperor (reigned as child 1909-1911), the subject of Bertolucci's biopic The Last Emperor | |
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| | Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908) | |
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| | personal name of seventh Tang emperor Xuanzong 唐玄宗 (685-762), reigned 712-756 | |
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| | Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇 (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong 英宗 | |
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| | to dominate over all others / to wield all the power / to reign supreme | |
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| | the Emperor's body / Holy body / the current reigning Emperor | |
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| | Sejong the Great or Sejong Daewang (1397-1450), reigned 1418-1450 as fourth king of Joseon or Chosun dynasty, in whose reign the hangeul alphabet was invented | |
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| | Emperor Wuzong of Tang (814-846), reign name of sixteenth Tang emperor Li Chan 李瀍, reigned 840-846 | |
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| | Deep Blue, chess-playing computer, first to defeat reigning world champion, developed by IBM (1985-1997) | |
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| | reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402 | |
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| | reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 | |
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| | King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 the first Zhou dynasty king | |
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| | Shōwa, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1925-1989) of emperor Hirohito 裕仁 | |
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| | Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司馬衷|司马衷, 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝, reigned 290-307 | |
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| | (literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom) | |
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| | the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC | |
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| | Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi | |
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| | Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, reign name of twentieth Tang emperor 李曄|李晔 (867-904), reigned 888-904 | |
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| | Tang emperor Xuanzong's 唐玄宗 reign name used during the Kaiyuan era (713-741), a peak of Tang prosperity | |
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| | Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗, first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294 | |
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| | posthumous name of the first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (256 or 247-195 BC), reigned 202-195 BC | |
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| | King Wu of Zhou (-1043), personal name Ji Fa 姬發|姬发, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 1046-1043 BC | |
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| | Emperor Taizong of Tang (727-779), reign name of ninth Tang emperor Li Yu 李豫, reigned 762-779 | |
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| | Emperor Dezong of Tang (742-805), reign name of tenth Tang emperor Li Kuo 李适, reigned 779-805 | |
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| | to change an emperor's or ruler's reign title (old) | |
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| | King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 西周 1046-771 BC | |
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| | Minghe, rail station in South Taiwan / Meiwa (Japanese reign name 1764-1772) / Meiwa (common name for Japanese companies or schools) | |
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| | Fu Jian (338-385), emperor of Former Qin 前秦, reigning from 357-385 | |
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| | Emperor Suzong of Tang (711-762), reign name of eighth Tang emperor Li Heng 李亨, reigned 756-762 | |
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| | Li Ye, personal name of twentieth Tang emperor Zhaozong 昭宗 (867-904), reigned 888-904 | |
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| | Li Yu, personal name of ninth Tang emperor Taizong 代宗 (727-779), reigned 762-779 | |
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| | first Sui emperor Yang Jian (541-604), reigned 581-604 | |
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| | lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom) / fig. reign of terror / carnage | |
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| | reign name of Qing emperor (1861-1875) | |
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| | Sun Quan (reigned 222-252), southern warlord and king of state of Wu 吳|吴 in the Three Kingdoms period | |
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| | Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照 (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗 | |
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| | Liu Yu, founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋|刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420, reigned as Emperor Wu of Song 宋武帝 | |
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| | to reign supreme; to dominate (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 制霸 "seiha") | |
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| | Emperor Ruizong of Tang, reign name of sixth Tang emperor Li Dan 李旦 (662-716), reigned 684-690 and 710-712 | |
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| | Heisei, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1989-2019) of emperor Akihito 明仁 | |
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| | Li Yuan, personal name of first Tang emperor Gaozu 唐高祖 (566-635), reigned 618-626 | |
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| | King Xiaocheng of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 266-245 BC | |
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| | Emperor Shang of Tang, reign name of fifth Tang emperor Li Chongmao 李重茂 (c. 695-715), reigned 710 | |
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| | Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861 / Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei | |
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| | King Daoxiang of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 245-236 BC | |
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| | Duke Wen of Jin (697-628 BC, reigned 636-628 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 | |
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| | Li Dan, personal name of sixth Tang emperor Ruizong 唐睿宗 (662-716), reigned 684-690 and 710-712 | |
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| | Sejong the Great or Sejong Daewang (1397-1450), reigned 1418-1450 as fourth king of Joseon or Chosun dynasty, in whose reign the hangeul alphabet was invented | |
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| | Yoshihito, personal name of the Taishō 大正 emperor of Japan (1879-1926), reigned 1912-1926 | |
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| | Emperor Wu of Song (363-422), personal name Liu Yu 劉裕|刘裕, founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋|刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420, reigned 420-422 | |
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| | King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC) / later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC) | |
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| | to be on the throne; to reign / to hold a particular leadership position | |
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| | reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) | |
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| | Wang Mang (45 BC-23 AD), usurped power and reigned 9-23 between the former and later Han | |
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| | King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC) / also called 闔閭|阖闾 | |
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| | Yongzheng, reign name of Qing emperor (1722-1735) | |
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| | Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (810-859), reign name of seventeenth Tang emperor Li Chen 李忱, reigned 846-859 | |
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| | Emperor Yizong of Tang (833-873), reign name of eighteenth Tang emperor Li Cui 李漼, reigned 859-873 | |
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| | to be the reigning emperor / to ascend to the imperial throne | |
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| | reign name (196-219) at the end of the Han dynasty | |
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| | lit. progenitor of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), title of Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294 | |
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| | King Mu, fifth king of Zhou, said to have lived to 105 and reigned 976-922 BC or 1001-947 BC, rich in associated mythology | |
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| | empress / refers to Tang empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天 (624-705), reigned 690-705 | |
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| | Chenghua, reign title of the eighth Ming emperor (reigned 1465-1487) | |
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| | Ismail (name) / Shāh Ismāil I (1487-1524), founder of Persian Safavid dynasty, reigned 1501-1524 | |
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| | Li Chen, personal name of seventeenth Tang emperor Xuanzong 宣宗 (810-859), reigned 846-859 | |
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| | Emperor Ling of Han (156-189), reigned from 168 to 189 | |
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| | Khufu (pharaoh, reigned possibly 2590-2568 BC) | |
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| | reign name of Qing emperor (1821-1850) | |
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| | Emperor Taizu of Song, posthumous title of the founding Song emperor Zhao Kuangyin 趙匡胤|赵匡胤 (927-976), reigned from 960 | |
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| | Li Chongmao, personal name of fifth Tang emperor Shang 唐殤帝|唐殇帝 (c. 695-715), reigned 710 | |
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| | Robespierre (name) / Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (1758-1794), French revolutionary leader, enthusiastic advocate of reign of terror 1791-1794 | |
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| | Duke Xiang of Song (reigned 650-637 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 | |
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| | Hongzhi Emperor, reign name of ninth Ming emperor 朱祐樘 (1470-1505), reigned 1487-1505, temple name 明孝宗 | |
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| | Li Chan, personal name of sixteenth Tang Emperor Wuzong 武宗 (814-846), reigned 840-846 | |
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| | Li Zhi, personal name of third Tang emperor Gaozong 唐高宗, (628-683), reigned 649-683 | |
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| | King Min of Qi (reigned 323-284 BC) | |
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