English[edit]
empress dowager (plural empress dowagers or empresses dowager or empresses dowagers)
Cixi, a Chinese empress dowager who wielded great power during late Qing dynasty.
- The mother or widow of an emperor, especially in a Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Vietnamese empire.
Translations[edit]
mother of an emperor
- Arabic: إِمْبِرَاطُورَة الأُمّ f (ʔimbirāṭūra(t) al-ʔumm)
- Catalan: emperadriu vídua
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 皇太后 (zh) (huángtàihòu), 太后 (zh) (tàihòu)
- Finnish: leskikeisarinna
- French: impératrice douairière f
- German: Kaiserinmutter f
- Indonesian: janda permaisuri
- Italian: imperatrice vedova f
- Japanese: 皇太后 (ja) (こうたいごう, kōtaigō), 太后 (ja) (たいこう, taikō), 母后 (ja) (ぼこう, bokō, ははきさき, hahakisaki)
- Korean: 황태후(皇太后) (hwangtaehu), 태후(太后) (ko) (taehu), 모후(母后) (ko) (mohu)
- Polish: cesarzowa wdowa f
- Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: вдо́вствующая императри́ца f (vdóvstvujuščaja imperatríca)
- Spanish: emperatriz viuda f
- Swedish: änkedrottning (sv) c, drottningmoder (sv) c
- Thai: ฮองไทเฮา
- Vietnamese: hoàng thái hậu (vi), thái hậu (vi)
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