白帝

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	emperor
simp. and trad. (白帝)		白	帝

Etymology

Baidicheng: Named after 公孫述, who called himself "the White Emperor".

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Báidì

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄉㄧˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Báidì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄉㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Báidì
  - Wade–Giles: Pai²-ti⁴
  - Yale: Bái-dì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bairdih
  - Palladius: Байди (Bajdi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ ti⁵¹/

Proper noun

白帝

(archaic) the White Emperor (one of the five legendary Emperors, the Emperor of the West)
(～城) Baidicheng (a city near Chongqing)
(～鎮) Baidi (a town in Fengjie, Chongqing, China)