玉 皇 大 帝

Yù huáng Dà dìdictionary entry

Jade Emperor

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Original source entry:

玉皇大帝玉皇大帝 [Yu4 huang2 Da4 di4] /Jade Emperor/

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Character information

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玉
yù
jade
皇
huáng
emperor
Huáng
surname Huang
大
dà
big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[dà jiě]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
dài
see 大夫[dài fu]
帝
dì
(bound form) emperor / sovereign / supreme deity

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