九五之尊
jiǔ​wǔ​zhī​zūn

imperial throne

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    九五之尊 jiǔ​wǔ​zhī​zūn

    易经 / 易經 yì​jīng

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  • created sense approved 九五之尊 · jiǔ​wǔ​zhī​zūn · imperial throne — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    九五之尊

    jiǔ​wǔ​zhī​zūn

    imperial throne

    The supreme status of an emperor; the imperial throne. This phrase originates from the [[易经|易經|yi4 jing1]], specifically the fifth line of the first hexagram, symbolizing a "flying dragon in the heavens".

    九 (literal) → 九 · jiǔ · nine 五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 尊 (literal) → 尊 · zūn · senior

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