English Explanatory Dictionary

Jade Emperor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The lord of the Celestial Hierarchy, ruling over Heaven, Earth, and Hell.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹə/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpɹə/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpɹɚ/

Word forms

Jade Emperor the Jade Emperor

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 玉皇 (Yùhuáng) or 玉帝 (Yù Dì, “Jade Emperor”).

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