九五之尊 — “The supreme position of authority and dignity”
九五之尊 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the supreme position of authority and dignity”. Typically referring to that of an emperor or a leader with ultimate power and revered status. Literally, “The dignity of the 'nine-five' position”.
九五之尊 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 九五之尊 mean?
九五之尊 (jiǔ wǔ zhī zūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the supreme position of authority and dignity”.
How do you pronounce 九五之尊?
九五之尊 is pronounced jiǔ wǔ zhī zūn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 九五之尊 literally mean?
Literally, 九五之尊 means “the dignity of the 'nine-five' position”. It is used to mean “the supreme position of authority and dignity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 九五之尊?
九五：指帝位。旧指帝王的尊位。