禅让 Pronunciation and Pinyin
禅让 Usage and Examples
abdication of the throne
imperial succession by abdication
Though Confucius talked about the demise of Yao, Shun and Yu, he didn't advocate to carry it out actually.
And although great Shun's stepmother had deluded his father into plotting to kill him, after inheriting the throne from Emperor Yao great Shun continued to serve his parents with great filial piety.
The characters in 禅让
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 禅
- chán禅dài代abdication, usurpation
- chán禅xiū修Meditation, Zen meditation
- chán禅xiū修zhě者meditator, Zen practitioner
- chán禅táng堂Meditation Hall, Zen Hall
- chán禅zōng宗Zen, Zen Buddhism
- chán禅dìng定Meditation, Dhyana
- chán禅shī师Zen master
- chán禅yì意Zen, Zen spirit
- chán禅fáng房Meditation room, Zen room
- chán禅jī机Zen subtlety, Zen secret
- chán禅zhàng杖Zen staff, Buddhist staff
- chán禅lín林Buddhist temple
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What does 禅让 mean in Chinese?
禅让 (shàn ràng) means “abdication of the throne, imperial succession by abdication”.
How do you pronounce 禅让?
禅让 is pronounced shàn ràng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “abdication of the throne” in Chinese?
“abdication of the throne” is 禅让 (shàn ràng) in Chinese.
How is 禅让 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 禅让, each with pinyin and an English translation.