Shang Ti

[ shahng-tee ]

/ ˈʃɑŋ ˈti /

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noun

the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.

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Words nearby Shang Ti

Shangaan, shanghai, Shango, Shangqiu, Shangri-la, Shang Ti, Shanhaiguan, shank, Shankar, Shankara, Shankaracharya

How to use Shang Ti in a sentence

The other two are da—meaning father—and te—an alternate spelling of ti.
Well, La Ti Da: Stephin Merritt’s Winning Little Words of Scrabble|David Bukszpan|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Except for nine of them are musical words: do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti—and si—are musical.
Well, La Ti Da: Stephin Merritt’s Winning Little Words of Scrabble|David Bukszpan|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A man like Ti, my informant explains, buys jewels whenever he is in the money, to sell or hock when times are hard.
Portrait of the Consummate Con Man|John Lardner|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Chinese Emperor Huang Ti was called the Yellow Emperor because he clothed himself all in yellow to worship the sun.
You Can Indeed Judge a Book By Its Cover|Brian Gresko|November 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST

It also sold a $3.3 million Shang Dynasty bronze wine vessel to an online bidder in 2010.
Amazon to Start Selling Fine Art On Line|CNBC|July 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I walked about till I heard the words of the song:—Segnai mi gera un gato, E ti me carezzevi.
My Ten Years' Imprisonment|Silvio Pellico
Thus in ordinary speech the accents formed a species of melody,—logdes ti melos, as it is called by Aristoxenus .
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music|David Binning Monro
First thing I does is ti get the wife ti ask Harry Nicholson in ti tea wiv us, so as ti hear aal aboot hoo it happened.
Tales of Northumbria|Howard Pease
Others say the god Ti-iti-i pushed up heaven, and his feet made holes six feet deep in the rocks during this exertion.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1|Andrew Lang
Only the blacks knew the paths through the brown-feathered reeds and dense ti-tree scrubs.
The Pioneers|Katharine Susannah Prichard