皇太極

1. • Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努尔哈赤 nǔěrhāchì, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 后金 hòujīn, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 dàqīng and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor
2. • posthumous name 清太宗 qīngtàizōng

Character by character

• 皇(huáng)surname Huang
• 太(tài)too
• 極(jí)extremely