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帝 dì

supreme ruler, emperor; god

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 6
Radical
巾
Type
Pictograph
Made of 立巾 ⿱立巾

Memory hint: An altar on which a sacrifice is being made

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  1. 这位皇帝统治了三十多年。
    Zhè wèi huángdì tǒngzhìle sānshí duō nián.
    This emperor ruled for more than thirty years.
    this(measure) emperor ruled (particle) thirty-more year
  2. 谁是这个国家的第一位皇帝？
    Shéi shì zhège guójiā de dì-yí wèi huángdì?
    Who was the first emperor of this country?
    who is this(measure) country (particle) first (measure) emperor
  3. 我们去看看古代皇帝的画像吧。
    Wǒmen qù kànkan gǔdài huángdì de huàxiàng ba.
    Let's go look at portraits of ancient emperors.
    we go look-look ancient emperor (particle) portrait (suggestion)
  4. 他并不是真正的皇帝，只是个演员。
    Tā bìng bú shì zhēnzhèng de huángdì, zhǐshì gè yǎnyuán.
    He's not a real emperor at all, he's just an actor.
    he not-at-all not-is real (particle) emperor, only-is (measure) actor
  5. 那个年代，每一位皇帝登基都要举行盛大的仪式。
    Nàge niándài, měi yí wèi huángdì dēngjī dōu yào jǔxíng shèngdà de yíshì.
    In that era, every emperor's enthronement required a grand ceremony.
    that(measure) era, every (measure) emperor ascend-throne all must hold grand (particle) ceremony

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