created reference approved 太上皇 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太上皇 tàishànghuáng
位 wèi
classifier
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created sense approved 太上皇 · tàishànghuáng · retired emperor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太上皇
tàishànghuáng
retired emperor
the father of a reigning emperor; specifically an emperor who has abdicated the throne to his heir
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上皇 (literal) → 上皇 · shànghuáng · retired emperor
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 太上皇 · tàishànghuáng · backstage ruler — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太上皇
tàishànghuáng
backstage ruler
(metaphorical) a person who has retired from an official position but continues to exercise supreme power from behind the scenes, often used in a negative sense
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上皇 (literal) → 上皇 · shànghuáng · retired emperor
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 太上皇 · tàishànghuáng · mythical king — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太上皇
tàishànghuáng
mythical king
(Taoism) one of the ancient mythical kings
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上皇 (literal) → 上皇 · shànghuáng · retired emperor
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition