三皇五帝

sānhuángwǔdì

three sovereigns 三皇 (sān huáng) and five emperors 五帝 (wǔ dì) of myth and legend; the earliest system of Chinese historiography

Meaning

sānhuángwǔdìsan1 huang2 wu3 di4
  1. three sovereigns 三皇 sān huáng and five emperors 五帝 wǔ dì of myth and legend
  2. the earliest system of Chinese historiography

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