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Huang Ti

American  
[hwahng dee] / ˈʰwɑŋ ˈdi /
Pinyin, Huang Di

noun

  1. the legendary first emperor of China.


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There are strong parallels between Mao and China's first emperor, Ch'in Shih Huang Ti, who took power in the 3rd century B.C.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ch'in Shih Huang Ti was the first leader to unify all China.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Chinese ruler who acted thus was called Shih Huang Ti, the Emperor famed for constructing the Great Wall.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Nanking Government decided to invite various Chinese bigwigs on a nationalistic junket to the tomb at Chungpu of the legendary "First Chinese Emperor, Huang Ti."

From Time Magazine Archive

They found numerous authorities in the classics to support their contention and these they freely quoted to show that Shih Huang Ti was wrong.

From The Problem of China by Bertrand Russell

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