







龙御上宾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a euphemism for the death of an emperor”. Implying a majestic ascent to heaven, becoming an honored guest of the Celestial Emperor. Literally, “The dragon escorts the honored guest heavenward”.

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Open the tool →龙御上宾 (lóng yù shàng bīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a euphemism for the death of an emperor”.
龙御上宾 is pronounced lóng yù shàng bīn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 龙御上宾 means “the dragon escorts the honored guest heavenward”. It is used to mean “a euphemism for the death of an emperor”.
此为皇帝之死的讳饰语。意为乘龙升天,为天帝之宾。同“龙驭上宾”。