Meaning
emperor
Chinese: 帝王、皇帝。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “di” becomes a different word in each tone. 帝 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 皇帝huáng dìemperor
- 帝国dì guóempire; imperial
- 帝国主义dì guó zhǔ yìimperialism
- 大帝dà dìheavenly emperor; "the Great" (title)
- 帝后dì hòuempress; imperial consort
Example Sentence
从前,这个国家由皇帝统治。Cóng qián, zhè ge guó jiā yóu huáng dì tǒng zhì.In the past, this country was ruled by an emperor.
从前Cóng qiánpreviously,这个zhè ge(pronoun) this国家guó jiācountry由yóufrom皇帝huáng dìemperor统治tǒng zhìto rule (a country)。