tài​shàng

highest

  • created reference approved 太上 → 太上皇 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太上 tài​shàng

    太上皇 tài​shàng​huáng

    abbreviation

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  • created sense approved 太上 · tài​shàng · highest — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太上

    tài​shàng

    highest

    the highest or topmost position; of the utmost importance

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

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  • created sense approved 太上 · tài​shàng · prehistoric times — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太上

    tài​shàng

    prehistoric times

    (literary) the remote past; the era of the legendary Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [remote past] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

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  • created sense approved 太上 · tài​shàng · emperor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太上

    tài​shàng

    emperor

    (literary) a ruler in a superior position; the emperor

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · emperor

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  • created sense approved 太上 · tài​shàng · Supreme Being — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太上

    tài​shàng

    Supreme Being

    the highest deity in Taoism; also used as a title of respect for Taoist priests

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

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  • created sense approved 太上 · tài​shàng · Retired Emperor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太上

    tài​shàng

    Retired Emperor

    (literary) a short form for [[太上皇|太上皇|tai4 shang4 huang2]]

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · emperor

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