喾 (kù) - Ku — legendary emperor in Chinese mythology, also
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Ku — legendary emperor in Chinese mythology, also known as Emperor Ku or Gaoxin, one of the Five Emperors in ancient Chinese history.
Ku — legendary emperor in Chinese mythology, also
Usage highlights
Emperor KuGaoxin EmperorFive EmperorsKu's descendantsLegendary rulerAncient emperor
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Emperor Ku was a legendary ruler (帝喾).
- He appears in ancient historical records (史书记载).
- Ku is considered one of the Five Emperors (五帝之一).
- The Gaoxin clan was founded by Emperor Ku (高辛氏).
Collocations
- Emperor Ku(帝喾)
- Gaoxin Emperor(高辛氏)
- Five Emperors(五帝)
- Ku's descendants(喾的后代)
- Legendary ruler(传说帝王)
- Ancient emperor(上古帝王)
Idioms
- The Five Emperors including Ku(五帝包括喾)
- Ku's four consorts(喾四妃)
- Ku's reign period(喾在位时期)
Cultural background
FAQ- Emperor Ku is one of the Five Emperors in Chinese mythology and early history.
- He is considered the great-grandson of the Yellow Emperor and ancestor of later dynastic founders.
- Ku is credited with establishing astronomical observations and calendar systems.
- His descendants include the founders of the Shang and Zhou dynasties.