shòu​shàn

to accept the throne

  • created sense approved 受禅/受禪 · shòu​shàn · to accept the throne — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    受禅 / 受禪

    shòu​shàn

    to accept the throne

    To accept the abdicated throne from a previous ruler during a dynastic transition; also written [[受嬗|受嬗|shou4 shan4]]

    受, 禅

    受 (literal) → 受 · shòu · to receive 禅 (literal) → 禅/禪 · shàn · to abdicate

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    created sense