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Hades in Chinese

Hades in Chinese is 哈底斯, 地狱 — Hades means in Greek mythology, the god of the underworld and ruler of the dead.

Hades in Chinese

哈底斯
proper noun
Pronounced: hā dǐ sī
(Greek god) The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of Cronus and Rhea, brother of Zeus and Poseidon.
地狱
proper noun
Pronounced: dì yù
Hell.

What does "Hades" mean?

  1. proper noun In Greek mythology, the god of the underworld and ruler of the dead.
    "Hades ruled the underworld while his brothers Zeus and Poseidon governed the sky and sea."
  2. proper noun The underworld itself, the realm of the dead in Greek mythology; loosely, hell.
    "The myth describes Orpheus descending into Hades to rescue his wife."
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Hades in a sentence

  • Hades ruled the underworld while his brothers Zeus and Poseidon governed the sky and sea.
  • The myth describes Orpheus descending into Hades to rescue his wife.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Hades" in Chinese?

"Hades" in Chinese is 哈底斯, 地狱. Hades means: In Greek mythology, the god of the underworld and ruler of the dead.

How do you pronounce 哈底斯?

"Hades" in Chinese is 哈底斯, pronounced "hā dǐ sī".

How do you use "Hades" in a sentence?

Example: "Hades ruled the underworld while his brothers Zeus and Poseidon governed the sky and sea." In Chinese, "Hades" is 哈底斯, 地狱.

Are there other ways to say "Hades" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "Hades": 哈底斯, 地狱.

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