土皇帝

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	emperor; the Emperor
simp. and trad. (土皇帝)		土	皇帝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǔhuángdì

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² wong⁴ dai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǔhuángdì
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǔhuángdì
    • Wade–Giles: tʻu³-huang²-ti⁴
    • Yale: tǔ-hwáng-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuuhwangdih
    • Palladius: тухуанди (tuxuandi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² wong⁴ dai³
    • Yale: tóu wòhng dai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² wong⁴ dai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² wong⁴ dei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ wɔːŋ²¹ tɐi̯³³/

Noun

土皇帝

1. local tyrant; warlord or despot that rules over an area