秦始皇
秦始皇 Qín Shǐ huáng ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄕˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ceon4 ci2 wong4
- Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor
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秦
- 先秦 xiān Qín ㄒㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄣˊ sin1 ceon4 pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC
- 前秦 Qián Qín ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ cin4 ceon4 Former Qin (351–395), a dynastic state of China during the Sixteen Kingdoms period
- 大秦 Dà Qín ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ daai6 ceon4 Han Dynasty term for the Roman Empire 羅馬帝國|罗马帝国[Luo2 ma3 Di4 guo2]
- 后秦後秦 Hòu Qín ㄏㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ hau6 ceon4 Later Qin of the Sixteen Kingdoms (384-417)
- 秦代 Qín dài ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄞˋ ceon4 doi6 Qin dynasty (221-207 BC), founded by the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2], the first dynasty to rule the whole of China
- 秦国秦國 Qín guó ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ceon4 gwok3 the state of Qin, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
始
- 原始 yuán shǐ ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ jyun4 ci2 first
- 始终始終 shǐ zhōng ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ci2 zung1 from beginning to end
- 开始開始 kāi shǐ ㄎㄞ ㄕˇ hoi1 ci2 to begin
- 创始人創始人 chuàng shǐ rén ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄕˇ ㄖㄣˊ cong3 ci2 jan4 creator; founder; initiator
- 自始至终自始至終 zì shǐ zhì zhōng ㄗˋ ㄕˇ ㄓˋ ㄓㄨㄥ zi6 ci2 zi3 zung1 from start to finish (idiom)
- 伊始 yī shǐ ㄧ ㄕˇ ji1 ci2 outset
皇
- 皇上 huáng shang ㄏㄨㄤˊ ˙ㄕㄤ wong4 soeng6 the emperor
- 皇后 huáng hòu ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄡˋ wong4 hau6 empress
- 皇室 huáng shì ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕˋ wong4 sat1 royal family
- 皇宫皇宮 huáng gōng ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥ wong4 gung1 imperial palace
- 皇帝 huáng dì ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄧˋ wong4 dai3 emperor
- 三皇 sān huáng ㄙㄢ ㄏㄨㄤˊ saam1 wong4 the three legendary sovereigns of the third millennium BC: Suiren 燧人[Sui4 ren2], Fuxi 伏羲[Fu2 Xi1] and Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2], or 天皇|天皇[Tian1 huang2], 地皇|地皇[Di4 huang2] and 人皇|人皇[Ren2 huang2]
Idioms with these characters
- 报本反始報本反始 bào běn fǎn shǐ ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄈㄢˇ ㄕˇ bou3 bun2 faan2 ci2 ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom)
- 善始善终善始善終 shàn shǐ shàn zhōng ㄕㄢˋ ㄕˇ ㄕㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ sin6 ci2 sin6 zung1 where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth
- 始料未及 shǐ liào wèi jí ㄕˇ ㄌㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˊ ci2 liu6 mei6 kap6 not expected at the outset (idiom)
- 始终如一始終如一 shǐ zhōng rú yī ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧ ci2 zung1 jyu4 jat1 unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
- 始作俑者 shǐ zuò yǒng zhě ㄕˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄩㄥˇ ㄓㄜˇ ci2 zok3 jung2 ze2 lit. the first person to make funerary figurines (idiom)
- 仓皇出逃倉皇出逃 cāng huáng chū táo ㄘㄤ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄔㄨ ㄊㄠˊ cong1 wong4 ceot1 tou4 to run off in a great panic (idiom)
- 翻老皇历翻老皇曆 fān lǎo huáng lì ㄈㄢ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ faan1 lou5 wong4 lik6 to look to the past for guidance (idiom)
- 富丽堂皇富麗堂皇 fù lì táng huáng ㄈㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ fu3 lai6 tong4 wong4 (idiom) (of houses etc) sumptuous
- 隔年皇历隔年皇曆 gé nián huáng lì ㄍㄜˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ gaak3 nin4 wong4 lik6 lit. almanac from years back (idiom)
- 冠冕堂皇 guān miǎn táng huáng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ gun1 min5 tong4 wong4 high-sounding