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Meaning of 王
Pinyin
wáng、 wàng
Radical
王
Strokes
4
Definition
king / Wang (proper name)
Usage
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王 (wáng)
1. The title of a monarch in ancient times; some modern countries still use this title.
古代一国君主的称号，现代有些国家仍用这种称号。
2. The highest noble title below the emperor in ancient China.
中国古代皇帝以下的最高爵位。
3. A leader among a clan or group.
一族或一类中的首领。
4. Great; large.
大。
5. A surname.
姓。
6. In the Shang and Zhou dynasties, it referred to emperors ([En.] emperor; monarch).
殷周时代对帝王的称呼 ([En.] emperor; monarch).
7. During the Spring and Autumn period, rulers of the vassal states like Chu, Wu, and Yue began to be called "king." By the Warring States period, rulers of various vassal states commonly referred to themselves as "king" ([En.] king).
春秋时，楚、吴、越等诸侯国国君也开始称“王”，战国时各诸侯国国君普遍称“王” ([En.] king).
8. Beginning from the Qin dynasty, the emperor changed the title to "emperor," and "king" became the highest title for nobles or meritorious subjects, namely the vassal king ([En.] prince).
从秦代开始，天子改称“皇帝”，“王”便成了对贵族或功臣的最高封爵，即诸侯王 ([En.] prince).
9. Court ([En.] court).
朝廷 ([En.] court).
10. Dynasty ([En.] dynasty).
王朝 ([En.] dynasty).
11. Chief; the most outstanding among peers ([En.] chief).
首领;同类中最突出者 ([En.] chief).
12. A respectful term for grandparents in ancient China ([En.] grandfather, grandmother).
中国古代对祖父母的尊称 ([En.] grandfather, grandmother).
13. Ruler; master ([En.] ruler).
统治者，主宰者 ([En.] ruler).
14. Champion ([En.] champion).
冠军 ([En.] champion).
15. A surname.
姓。
16. See wàng.
另见 wàng.
王 (wàng)
1. To rule or govern a country or a territory ([En.] rule).
统治、领有一国或一地 ([En.] rule).
2. To become an emperor, to be called king ([En.] be emperor).
作皇帝，称王 ([En.] be emperor).
3. To surpass ([En.] surpass).
胜过 ([En.] surpass).
4. See wáng.
另见 wáng.
The Conqueror Bids Farewell to His Favorite Concubine (tragic opera by Mei Lanfang 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]) / Farewell My Concubine (1993 film by Chen Kaige)
to serve the king diligently / to save the country in times of danger / to send troops to rescue the king
Chuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645)
Elvis Presley (1935-1977), US pop singer and film star / transliterated as 埃爾維斯·普雷斯利|埃尔维斯·普雷斯利[Ai1 er3 wei2 si1 · Pu3 lei2 si1 li4]
the king looked left and right and then talked of other things / to digress from the topic of discussion (idiom)
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Input Method for 王
Pinyin
wang2
Wubi
gggg
Cangjie
mg
Zhengma
ca
Four Corner
10104
Unicode
U+738b
Stroke Number Category
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