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秦始皇帝

Mandarin · pinyin Qín Shǐ Huáng dì

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秦: qín · feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)
始: shǐ · begin, start; then, only then
皇: huáng · royal, imperial; ruler, superior
帝: dì · supreme ruler, emperor; god

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

2–3–2–4 · Qin2 Shi3 Huang2 di4

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ceon4 ci2 wong4 dai3

Cantonese word readings for 秦始皇帝. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

ceon4 ci2 wong4 dai3

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

(historical) Alternative name for 秦始皇 (Qín Shǐhuáng, “Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China”).