jiàn
zuò

literary
archaic

Meaning of 践祚

践祚 means to ascend the throne; to accede to the imperial throne. Pronounced jiàn zuò.

  • to ascend the throne; to accede to the imperial throne

Definitions & Examples

Xīn
nián
zhēng
yuè
jiàn
zuò
 

The new emperor ascended the throne in the first month of the following year.

Jiàn
zuò
diǎn
zài
tài
miào
lóng
zhòng
xíng
 

The grand ceremony of accession was held solemnly at the Imperial Ancestral Temple.

zhōng
cháng
yòng
 
jiàn
zuò
 
lái
miáo
shù
jūn
zhǔ
wèi
 

Ancient texts often use the term "jiàn zuò" to describe the accession of a monarch.