The Chinese Radical: 皇


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emperor    皇

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 6
emperor
huáng
Top: white (The shine of the sun makes it white.), below: king . Here: consider as an emphasis over a sun )
This particular (emphasized) sun is above the king: It is the emperor.  
JLPT HSK 6
brilliant, shine, splendid, glorious
huáng
Left: fire , right: emperor [=the sun--ray above the king ] (variant of star [= suns with life ])
The fire and the emperor [alternative: 'white star'] are shining brilliantly.  
JLPT no HSK
phoenix
huáng
Outside: sail (here: wing), inside: emperor (=the sun--ray above the king )
With wings, that are imperial: the phoenix.  
JLPT no HSK
locust, grasshopper
huáng
Left: insect , right: emperor (=the sun--ray-king )
Among the insects is the emperor: the locust!  
JLPT no HSK
frightened, afraid, nervous
huáng
Left: feelings , right: emperor (= the sun--ray-king )
The feeling in front of the emperor is to be: frightened.  

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