朱棣 Traditional form: 朱棣 Pinyin (reading): Zhū Dì Definitions: Zhu Di, personal name of third Ming Emperor Yongle 永樂/永乐 ( Yǒnglè) Characters: 朱 - cinnabar, vermilion; surname 棣 - cherry; Kerria japonica Traditional characters: 朱 - cinnabar, vermilion; surname 棣 - cherry; Kerria japonica