Tài shàng huángdictionary entry
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Taishang Huang / Retired Emperor / father of the reigning emperor / fig. puppet master
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Original source entry:

太上皇 太上皇 [Tai4 shang4 huang2] /Taishang Huang/Retired Emperor/father of the reigning emperor/fig. puppet master/

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