大帝

Chinese

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
emperor
simp. and trad.
(大帝)
大 帝

Pronunciation


Noun

大帝

  1. (Chinese mythology, Chinese folk religion, Taoism) a title of some Taoist deities
    紫微大帝  ―  Zǐwēi Dàdì  ―  Ziwei Emperor
  2. a great monarch (often used to translate the epithet "the Great" of European monarchs)
    漢武大帝/汉武大帝  ―  Hànwǔ Dàdì  ―  the Great Emperor Wu of Han
    貝倫加利亞大帝/贝伦加利亚大帝  ―  Bèilúnjiālìyà Dàdì  ―  Berengaria the Great

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大 帝
たい
Grade: 1
てい
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

大 (tai-, “great; grand”) +‎ 帝 (tei, “emperor”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) たいてー [tàítéé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ite̞ː]

Noun

大(たい)帝(てい) • (taitei) 

  1. (monarchy) a "great emperor" (used in the titles of some monarchs, and also as a translation of English "the Great")
    明(めい)治(じ)大(たい)帝(てい)
    Meiji Taitei
    Meiji the Great
    カール/チャールズ大(たい)帝(てい)
    Kāru/Chāruzu Taitei
    Charles the Great
    ピョートル大(たい)帝(てい)
    Pyōtoru Taitei
    Peter the Great
    ロムルス大(たい)帝(てい)
    Romurusu Taitei
    Romulus the Great

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term
大帝

Noun

大帝 • (daeje) (hangeul 대제)

  1. Hanja form? of 대제 (“the Great”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
大帝

Suffix

大帝

  1. chữ Hán form of Đại Đế (“the Great”).
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