三皇五帝

saam1 wong4 ng5 dai3

three sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2]{saam1 wong4} and five emperors 五帝[wu3 di4]{ng5 dai3} of myth and legend · the earliest system of Chinese historiography

Meanings

  1. three sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2]{saam1 wong4} and five emperors 五帝[wu3 di4]{ng5 dai3} of myth and legend
  2. the earliest system of Chinese historiography

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