太上皇

Tài shàng huáng

Dictionary entry

Taishang Huang

What does 太上皇 mean?

太上皇 (Tài shàng huáng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Taishang Huang

2Retired Emperor

3father of the reigning emperor

4fig. puppet master

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太tàihighest · greatest 上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]皇Huángsurname Huang

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太上皇

Tài shàng huáng

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