ér
huáng

common
name
historical

Meaning of 儿皇帝

儿皇帝 means puppet emperor; ruler subservient to a foreign power. Pronounced ér huáng dì.

  • puppet emperor; ruler subservient to a foreign power

Definitions & Examples

ge
zhèng
quán
bèi
lín
guó
cāo
kòng
 
lǐng
dǎo
rén
guò
shì
ér
huáng
 

That regime is controlled by a neighboring country, and its leader is merely a puppet emperor.

shǐ
shàng
de
xiē
ér
huáng
wèi
le
bǎo
zhù
quán
 
chū
mài
guó
jiā
 

Some puppet emperors in history sold out their country's interests to keep their power.

Zhè
ge
cháng
yòng
lái
fěng
xiē
lài
wài
liàng
wéi
chí
tǒng
zhì
de
lǐng
dǎo
rén
 

This term is often used to satirize leaders who rely on external forces to maintain their rule.

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