What's the name of the sedan chair that the emperor sat in?

The sedan chair in which the emperor sits is called Yu, and the car in which he sits is called Yu or Yu car. Chariots were drawn by ancient people, and later referred to the cars used by emperors or royalty: chariots. Dijian. Fengnian (Queen's Car)

After Qin and Han dynasties, it refers to the car that the monarch took. Only the emperor and the queen can ride the dragon chariot, which is a symbol of the supremacy of imperial power. Such as squatting (the driver of the emperor's car); Hub (the emperor's car); Wandering (car); A chariot road (the road that the emperor drove through); Road (the road used by the emperor); Ride in a chariot (referring to the car in which the emperor and queen ride); Yu Yu (the emperor's car)? .

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The dragon chariot refers to the carriage that the emperor rides. The dragon chariot is controlled by six fine horses in front, and the body is inlaid with gold, silver, jade, precious stones and pearls; The body is also carved with dragon and phoenix patterns, showing the royal elegance and luxury.

The related records of dragon chariots began to appear in Records of the Historian Qin Shihuang's Biography, including the record of "riding six horses"; There is also a record in the Book of the Later Han Dynasty that "the son of heaven is in charge of six and the rest is in charge of four". These descriptions are all prototypes of dragon chariots.

Dragon is a symbol of power, nobility, honor, luck and success in China traditional culture, and it is also a symbol of the Chinese nation. In the feudal society of China, the emperor was called "the real dragon emperor". The emperor's body is called "dragon body", his face is called "dragon face", his clothes are called "dragon robe", his chair is called "dragon chair", his bed is called "dragon bed", and his car is called "dragon descendants".

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Baidu Encyclopedia-the Year of the Loong