皇綱

See also: 皇纲

Chinese

emperor; surname
head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link
head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; (taxonomy) class; outline; programme
 
trad. (皇綱) 皇 綱
simp. (皇纲) 皇 纲

Etymology

皇 (皇帝: emperor; imperial) + 綱 (綱紀: to rule)

Pronunciation

Noun

皇綱

  1. (archaic) imperial rule
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.