上皇 shànghuáng retired emperor Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shànghuáng retired emperor 上 shàng adjectivenoun upper top; higher; superior; better; used to describe something in a higher position or rank皇 huáng noun emperor (bound form) emperor; sovereign; imperial; of or relating to the emperorshànghuáng God of Heaven 上 shàng adjectivenoun upper top; higher; superior; better; used to describe something in a higher position or rank皇 huáng Heaven (literary) an honorific term for Heaven or the supreme deityshànghuáng ancient sovereign 上 shàng adjectivedeterminer last preceding; previous; used to refer to a previous time or part of a series皇 huáng ancient rulers (literary) sovereign; referring to legendary ancient rulers such as the Three Sovereigns 三皇 sānhuáng