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Qin Shi Huang Di
[ chin shœ hwahng dee ]
noun
- Ch'in Shih Huang Ti.
Example Sentences
Over more than 40 years of excavation, they turned up part of a mausoleum for the country's first emperor—Qin Shi Huang Di, or First Emperor of Qin.
Known today as the First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di left a legacy that would make him a towering figure in Chinese history.
The tomb complex of Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di contains an estimated 8,000 lifelike clay soldiers, as well as mass graves and evidence of a brutal power grab.
Historical records say Qin Shi Huang Di created a replica of his realm as his final resting place.
Experts now believe it may have launched a bloodbath—and ultimately brought a swift end to the dynasty that Qin Shi Huang Di founded.
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