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"founding ruler" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
先主 xiān zhǔ former ruler / founding ruler
Chinese Pinyin Translation
统治者 統治者 tǒng zhì zhě ruler syn
苏丹 蘇丹 sū dān Sudan / sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor)
富兰克林 富蘭克林 fù lán kè lín Franklin (name) / Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), US Founding Father, scientist and author
臣民 chén mín subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc)
圣贤 聖賢 shèng xián a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine syn
御用 禦用 yù yòng for use by the emperor / imperial / (derog.) in the pay of the ruler
发起人 發起人 fā qǐ rén proposer / initiator / founding member syn
辅佐 輔佐 fǔ zuǒ to assist (usually a ruler) syn
当权者 當權者 dāng quán zhě ruler / those in power / the authorities syn
校庆 校慶 xiào qìng anniversary of the founding of a school
尺子 chǐ zi ruler (measuring instrument) / CL:把[ba3] syn
五代 wǔ dài Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China
元勋 元勳 yuán xūn leading light / founding father / principal proponent syn
直尺 zhí chǐ straight ruler syn
贵贱 貴賤 guì jiàn noble and lowly / high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism
周公 zhōu gōng Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1], and is also known as the "God of Dreams"
建党 建黨 jiàn dǎng party-founding
归附 歸附 guī fù to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc) / to submit syn
有道 yǒu dào to have attained the Way / (of a government or a ruler) enlightened / wise and just
李开复 李開復 lǐ kāi fù Kai-Fu Lee (1961-), Taiwanese computer scientist and IT executive, founding president of Google China 2005-2009
君臣 jūn chén a ruler and his ministers (old)
华诞 華誕 huá dàn (formal) birthday / anniversary of the founding of an organization syn
恩宠 恩寵 ēn chǒng special favor from a ruler / Emperor's generosity towards a favorite
励精图治 勵精圖治 lì jīng tú zhì (of a ruler) to strive to make one's nation strong and prosperous (idiom) syn
赵匡胤 趙匡胤 zhào kuāng yìn Zhao Kuangyin, personal name of founding Song emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 (927-976)
资治通鉴 資治通鑒 zī zhì tōng jiàn A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls
圣明 聖明 shèng míng enlightened sage / brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)
昏君 hūn jūn incapable ruler
李大钊 李大釗 lǐ dà zhāo Li Dazhao (1889-1927), early Chinese Marxist and founding member of the communist party
臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler)
改元 gǎi yuán to change an emperor's or ruler's reign title (old) syn
李光耀 lǐ guāng yào Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015), founding father of modern Singapore, prime minister 1959-1990
执政者 執政者 zhí zhèng zhě ruler
赐死 賜死 cì sǐ (of a ruler) to order sb to commit suicide (in lieu of execution)
主宰者 zhǔ zǎi zhě ruler
顾炎武 顧炎武 gù yán wǔ Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist and historian, played a founding role in phonology of early Chinese, author of Rizhilu or Record of daily study 日知錄|日知录
明孝陵 míng xiào líng Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], a World Heritage site
李后主 李後主 lǐ hòu zhǔ Li Houzhu (c. 937-978), the final Southern Tang ruler (ruled 961-975) and a renowned poet / given name Li Yu 李煜
尺 chǐ a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] syn
君 jūn monarch / lord / gentleman / ruler syn
玺 璽 xǐ ruler's seal syn
埃米尔 埃米爾 āi mǐ ěr Emir (Muslim ruler) / Amir
成吉思汗 chéng jí sī hán Genghis Khan (1162-1227), founder and ruler of the Mongol Empire
俞 yú yes (used by Emperor or ruler) / OK / to accede / to assent
开山祖师 開山祖師 kāi shān zǔ shī founding master of a monastery / founder / originator syn
独夫 獨夫 dú fū sole ruler / dictator syn
五伦 五倫 wǔ lún the five Confucian relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, brother-brother, husband-wife, friend-friend) syn
爱民如子 愛民如子 ài mín rú zǐ (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler) syn
开国元勋 開國元勳 kāi guó yuán xūn founding figure (of a country or dynasty) / founding father / fig. also used of company or school etc
杯酒释兵权 杯酒釋兵權 bēi jiǔ shì bīng quán to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups / cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces
开国功臣 開國功臣 kāi guó gōng chén outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state)
三纲五常 三綱五常 sān gāng wǔ cháng three principles and five virtues (idiom) / the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
爱国如家 愛國如家 ài guó rú jiā to love one's country as one's own family (praise for a virtuous ruler)
百鸟朝凤 百鳥朝鳳 bǎi niǎo cháo fèng lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix / fig. peace under a wise ruler
开国元勛 開國元勛 kāi guó yuán xūn variant of 開國元勳|开国元勋, founding figure (of country or dynasty) / founding father / fig. also used of company, school etc
宋太祖 sòng tài zǔ Emperor Taizu of Song, posthumous title of the founding Song emperor Zhao Kuangyin 趙匡胤|赵匡胤 (927-976), reigned from 960
去台 去臺 qù tái to go to Taiwan / refers to those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
去台人员 去臺人員 qù tái rén yuán those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
周勃 zhōu bó Zhou Bo (?-169 BC), military man and politician at the Qin-Han transition, a founding minister of Western Han
尉迟恭 尉遲恭 wèi chí gōng General Wei Chigong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
建党节 建黨節 jiàn dǎng jié CCP Founding Day (July 1st)
张太雷 張太雷 zhāng tài léi Zhang Tailei (1898-1927), founding member of Chinese communist party
李元昊 lǐ yuán hào Li Yuanhao (1003-1048), founding king of Xixia 西夏[Xi1 Xia4] around modern Ningxia 寧夏|宁夏[Ning2 xia4]
李卜克内西 李卜克內西 lǐ bo kè nèi xī Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900), political activist and founding member of the German Socialist Party SPD
郭泉 guō quán Guo Quan, formerly Professor of Nanjing Normal University, sacked after founding New People's Party of China 中國新民黨|中国新民党
曹参 曹參 cáo cān Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1] / also pr. [Cao2 Shen1]
联合国大学创办委员会 聯合國大學創辦委員會 Founding Committee of the United Nations University
尉迟恭 尉遲恭 yù chí gōng General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
阿初佛 ā chū fó erroneous variant of 阿閦佛, Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
李煜 lǐ yù Li Yu (c. 937-978), given name of the final ruler of Tang of the Five Southern dynasties Li Houzhu 李後主|李后主, a renowned poet
妺 mò wife of the last ruler of the Xia dynasty
傅说 傅說 fù shuō Fu Shuo (c. 14th century BC), legendary sage and principal minister of Shang ruler Wu Ding
划线板 劃線板 huà xiàn bǎn ruler (used for drawing lines)
匡扶社稷 kuāng fú shè jì (of states within the nation) to support the ruler in governing the country
封建主 fēng jiàn zhǔ feudal ruler syn
尺规 尺規 chǐ guī ruler and compass (in geometric constructions)
尺规作图 尺規作圖 chǐ guī zuò tú ruler and compass construction (geometry)
巴布尔 巴布爾 bā bù ěr Zaheeruddin Babur (1483-1530), first ruler of Mughal dynasty of India
帝辛 dì xīn Emperor Xin, last ruler of Shang (11th Century BC), famous as a tyrant
庇西特拉图 庇西特拉圖 bì xī tè lā tú Pisistratus (-528 BC), tyrant (ruler) of Athens at different times between 561 BC and 528 BC
折尺 摺尺 zhé chǐ folding ruler
木讷老人 木訥老人 mù nè lǎo rén ungraduated ruler / straight edge
东方阿閦佛 東方阿閦佛 dōng fāng ā chù fó Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
桀王 jié wáng King Jie, the final ruler of the Xia dynasty (until c. 1600 BC), a notoriously cruel and immoral tyrant
武丁 wǔ dīng Wu Ding (c. 14th century BC), legendary founder and wise ruler of Shang dynasty
瑶之圃 瑤之圃 yáo zhī pǔ jade garden of celestial ruler / paradise
玺印 璽印 xǐ yìn seal (esp. of ruler)
界尺 jiè chǐ ungraduated ruler / straightedge
当政者 當政者 dāng zhèng zhě power holder / current political ruler
篡立 cuàn lì to become an unlawful ruler
圣王 聖王 shèng wáng sage ruler
圣神 聖神 shèng shén feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor / general term for saint in former times / term for God during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国 / Holy Spirit (in Christian Trinity)
臣一主二 chén yī zhǔ èr One has the right to choose the ruler one serves. (ancient proverb)
丰臣·秀吉 豐臣·秀吉 FengchenXiuji TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi (1536-1598), Japanese warlord, undisputed ruler of Japan 1590-1598
软尺 軟尺 ruǎn chǐ soft ruler / tape measure
辅弼 輔弼 fǔ bì to assist a ruler in governing a country / prime minister
鉨 xǐ variant of 璽|玺 ruler's seal
阿閦佛 ā chù fó Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
丰臣秀吉 豐臣秀吉 fēng chén xiù jí TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi (1536-1598), Japanese warlord, undisputed ruler of Japan 1590-1598
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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