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武后
ㄨˇ ㄏㄡˋ
“Empress Wu; refers to Wu Zetian, empress consort of Tang Gaozong and later empress regnant of the Zhou dynasty”
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- 皇后ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄡˋempress; the principal wife of an emperor; a woman who rules an empire
- 武器ㄨˇ ㄑㄧˋweapon; arms; any device or instrument used to inflict harm or damage.
- 太后ㄊㄞˋ ㄏㄡˋEmpress Dowager; the mother of a reigning emperor.
- 武士ㄨˇ ㄕˋwarrior; samurai; a member of the warrior class in medieval Japan; a chivalrous soldier in medieval Europe.
- 武俠ㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊknight-errant in Chinese fiction; a martial-arts hero who upholds justice; the wuxia genre of literature, film, and theater.
- 武裝ㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄤto arm; to equip with weapons or gear; armed forces; military; arms or equipment; to strengthen with material or psychological preparation
- 武功ㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄥmartial arts; military accomplishments; (in Peking opera) martial arts feats; a county in Shaanxi; a mountain in Shaanxi
- 武力ㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋmilitary force; armed strength; soldiers or combat power; also courage or martial prowess.
- 皇太后ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄏㄡˋempress dowager; mother of the reigning emperor.
- 核武ㄏㄜˊ ㄨˇnuclear weapon; nuclear arms; (in context of policy or arms control) nuclear weapons program or arsenal.
- 天后ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋTin Hau, a goddess of the sea, another name for Matsu; a title for Empress Wu Zetian; (archaic) the Son of Heaven.
- 武帝ㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋEmperor Wu; posthumous name of several Chinese emperors, most famously Emperor Wu of Han (Han Wudi); also Emperor Wu of Liang and others.