English words from Literary Chinese
- August Thearchthe emperor of ancient China, especially in reference to the literal religious meaning of the title.
- brush talkThe use of written Literary Chinese as a lingua franca in the Sinosphere.
- Celestial EmpireThe Empire of China.
- guest starA guest on a music or other recording.
- Horaia mythical paradise of Taoist immortals in Japanese mythology based on Penglai from Chinese mythology
- Mandate of HeavenAny such mandate or blessing.
- Silvery Riverthe Milky Way, the night sky visual phenomenon caused by dense regions of the Milky Way Galaxy appearing nebulous (generally found when referring to East Asians in a historical context, situated in East Asia)
- Son of HeavenEmperor of China