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41. 皇帝下诏，命令地方官员务必妥善安置难民。

    huáng​dì xià zhào, mìng​lìng dì​fāng guān​yuán wù​bì tuǒ​shàn ān​zhì nàn​mín.

    The emperor issued an edict ordering local officials to properly resettle the refugees.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

42. 这些名贵的药材在古代要作为岁贡呈给皇帝。

    zhè​xiē míng​guì de yào​cái zài gǔ​dài yào zuò​wéi suì​gòng chéng​gěi huáng​dì.

    In ancient times, these precious medicinal materials were presented to the emperor as annual tributes.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

43. 古代的一些妃嫔会被要求为已故的皇帝陪葬。

    gǔ​dài de yī​xiē fēi​pín huì bèi yāo​qiú wèi yǐ​gù de huáng​dì péi​zàng.

    In ancient times, some concubines were required to be buried with deceased emperors.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

44. 郑和下西洋时，曾将长颈鹿作为麒麟进献给皇帝。

    Zhèng Hé xià Xī​yáng shí, céng jiāng cháng​jǐng​lù zuò​wéi qí​lín jìn xiàn​gěi huáng​dì.

    During Zheng He's voyages, he presented a giraffe to the emperor as a qilin.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

45. 这部历史剧还原了康熙皇帝治理国家的许多细节。

    zhè bù lì​shǐ​jù huán​yuán le Kāng​xī huáng​dì zhì​lǐ guó​jiā de xǔ​duō xì​jié.

    This historical drama recreates many details of how Emperor Kangxi governed the country.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

46. 历史上的德意志皇帝也曾将“恺撒”作为自己的头衔。

    lì​shǐ shàng de Dé​yì​zhì huáng​dì yě céng jiāng“ Kǎi​sā” zuò​wéi zì​jǐ de tóu​xián.

    Historically, German emperors also used 'Caesar' as their title.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

47. 他是皇帝最信用的谋士，凡事都要先问过他的意见。

    tā shì huáng​dì zuì xìn​yòng de móu​shì, fán shì dōu yào xiān wèn guo tā de yì​jiàn.

    He was the emperor's most trusted advisor; his opinion was sought on everything.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

48. 乾隆皇帝是中国历史上实际掌权时间最长的皇帝。

    Qián​lóng huáng​dì shì Zhōng​guó lì​shǐ shàng shí​jì zhǎng​quán shí​jiān zuì cháng de huáng​dì.

    Emperor Qianlong was the longest-reigning de facto ruler in Chinese history.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

49. 在古代宫廷的宴会上，俳优负责表演滑稽的节目来取悦皇帝。

    zài gǔ​dài gōng​tíng de yàn​huì shàng, pái yōu fù​zé biǎo​yǎn huá​jī de jié​mù lái qǔ​yuè huáng​dì.

    At ancient court banquets, jesters were responsible for performing comic acts to entertain the emperor.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary