帝 — Chinese character
帝
dì
supreme ruler, emperor; god
- Pinyin
- dì
- Radical
- 50 ⼱ (Turban)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 立 巾
- Formation
- pictographic — An altar on which a sacrifice is being made
- Japanese
- 帝 as a kanji
Common words with 帝
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 帝国 (帝國) | dì guó | empire; imperial |
| 皇帝 | huáng dì | emperor; 个 (gè) |
| 帝国主义 (帝國主義) | dì guó zhǔ yì | imperialism |
| 帝王 | dì wáng | regent; monarch |
| 大帝 | dà dì | heavenly emperor; "the Great" (title) |
| 称帝 (稱帝) | chēng dì | to declare oneself emperor; to win the best actor award |
| 帝都 | dì dū | imperial capital |
| 反帝 | fǎn dì | anti-imperialist |
| 帝制 | dì zhì | autocratic monarchy; imperial regime |
| 帝位 | dì wèi | imperial throne |
| 影帝 | yǐng dì | (male) superstar of the silver screen; best actor award winner |
| 玉帝 | yù dì | the Jade Emperor |
English words written with 帝
帝 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Analects 3 · Art of War 2 · I Ching 3 · Mencius 11 · Zhuangzi 69 · Great Learning 2 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 4
- Analects 20.1
- Art of War 9.10
- Hexagram 11
- Hexagram 42
- Hexagram 54
- Mencius 1B.3
- Mencius 2A.8
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