tàishàng
highest
太上 tàishàng
- highest
- the highest or topmost position; of the utmost importance
- prehistoric times
- (literary) the remote past; the era of the legendary Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors
- emperor
- (literary) a ruler in a superior position; the emperor
- Supreme Being
- the highest deity in Taoism; also used as a title of respect for Taoist priests
- Retired Emperor
- (literary) a short form for 太上皇 tàishànghuáng
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Abbreviation of
- 太上皇 tàishànghuáng