imperial power; authority of the emperor
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Meanings
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imperial power; authority of the emperor
formalA historical and formal term referring to the supreme power wielded by an emperor in a feudal monarchy. It encompasses political, military, and symbolic authority.
Zài在
fēng封
jiàn建
shè社
huì会
，
huáng皇
quán权
shì是
zhì至
gāo高
wú无
shàng上
de的
。
In feudal society, imperial power was supreme.
Zhè这
wèi位
zǎi宰
xiàng相
shì试
tú图
xuē削
ruò弱
huáng皇
quán权
。
This prime minister attempted to weaken the emperor's authority.
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Huáng皇
quán权
de的
xiàng象
zhēng征
bāo包
kuò括
yù玉
xǐ玺
hé和
lóng龙
páo袍
。
The symbols of imperial power include the imperial seal and the dragon robe.
Lì历
shǐ史
xué学
jiā家
men们
jīng经
cháng常
yán研
jiū究
huáng皇
quán权
yǔ与
xiàng相
quán权
de的
guān关
xì系
。
Historians often study the relationship between imperial power and ministerial power.
Huáng皇
quán权
de的
shuāi衰
luò落
biāo标
zhì志
zhe着
jiù旧
shí时
dài代
de的
jié结
shù束
。
The decline of imperial power marked the end of an era.