Meaning of 太上皇
太上皇 means title for the father of an emperor; emperor who has abdicated in favor of his son; power behind the throne; person who wields real power from behind the scenes. Pronounced tài shàng huáng.
- title for the father of an emperor; emperor who has abdicated in favor of his son
- power behind the throne; person who wields real power from behind the scenes
Definitions & Examples
Qián乾
lóng隆
huáng皇
dì帝
tuì退
wèi位
hòu后
dāng当
le了
tài太
shàng上
huáng皇
。
After abdicating, Emperor Qianlong became the Retired Emperor.
Zài在
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
，
tài太
shàng上
huáng皇
suī虽
rán然
tuì退
wèi位
，
dàn但
réng仍
yǒu有
yī一
dìng定
yǐng影
xiǎng响
lì力
。
In history, although the retired emperor had abdicated, he still retained certain influence.
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