created sense approved 禅位/禪位 · shànwèi · to abdicate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
禅位 / 禪位
shànwèi
to abdicate
to abdicate a throne; to pass the position of monarch to a successor either through merit-based selection or to an heir during one's lifetime
禅, 位
禅 (literal) → 禅/禪 · shàn · to abdicate 位 (literal) → 位 · wèi · throne
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition