No. 3,534 in Chinese
武则天
Wu Zetian: The only female emperor in Chinese history, who ruled during the Tang dynasty.
In a sentence
武则天是一位中国历史上非常著名的女皇。
Wu Zetian was a very famous empress in Chinese history.
In this sentence, '武则天' refers to the historical figure who was the only female emperor in Chinese history. The context explains her identity.
很多电视剧和小说以武则天生平故事为题材。
Many TV series and novels use Wu Zetian's life story as a theme.
Here, '武则天' denotes the inspiration for creative works, indicating how her story influences media and literature.
据说武则天小时候非常聪明，擅长写作和书法。
It is said that Wu Zetian was very clever as a child and excelled in writing and calligraphy.
In this example, '武则天' is used to discuss anecdotal aspects of her early life, showcasing her personal traits.
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