王储 | [ wáng chǔ ] crown prince, heir to throne |
王八犊子 | [ wáng bā dú zi ] see 王八羔子[wang2 ba1 gao1 zi5] |
王励勤 | [ wáng lì qín ] Wang Liqin (1978-), former PRC table tennis player, Olympic medalist |
王国 | [ wáng guó ] kingdom, realm |
王国维 | [ wáng guó weí ] Wang Guowei (1877-1927), noted scholar |
王国聚会所 | [ wáng guó jù huì suǒ ] Kingdom Hall (place of worship used by Jehovah's Witnesses) |
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸 | [ wáng pó maì guā zì maì zì kuā ] every potter praises his own pot (idiom), all one's geese are swans |
王孙 | [ wáng sūn ] children of the nobility |
王宫 | [ wáng gōng ] imperial palace |
王家卫 | [ wáng jiā weì ] Wong Kar-wai (1956-), Hong Kong film director |
王实甫 | [ wáng shí fǔ ] Wang Shifu (fl. 1295-1307), author of Romance of the West Chamber 西廂記|西厢记 |
王导 | [ wáng daǒ ] Wang Dao (276-339), powerful official of Jin dynasty and brother of general Wang Dun 王敦, regent of Jin from 325 |
王岱舆 | [ wáng daì yú ] Wang Daiyu (1584-1670), Hui Islamic scholar of the Ming-Qing transition |
王杨卢骆 | [ wáng yáng lú luò ] abbr. for Wang Bo 王勃[Wang2 Bo2], Yang Jiong 楊炯|杨炯[Yang2 Jiong3], Lu Zhaolin 盧照鄰|卢照邻[Lu2 Zhao4 lin2], and Luo Binwang 駱賓王|骆宾王[Luo4 Bin1 wang2], the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang |
王权 | [ wáng quán ] royalty, royal power |
王钦若 | [ wáng qīn ruò ] Wang Qinruo (962-1025), Northern Song dynasty official |
王爷 | [ wáng ye ] prince, marquis, nobleman |
王益区 | [ wáng yì qū ] Wangyi District of Tongchuan City 銅川市|铜川市[Tong2 chuan1 Shi4], Shaanxi |
王码 | [ wáng mǎ ] Wang code, same as 五筆字型|五笔字型[wu3 bi3 zi4 xing2], five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民[Wang2 Yong3 min2] in 1983 |
王祖贤 | [ wáng zǔ xián ] Joey Wong (1967-), Taiwanese actress |
王颖 | [ wáng yǐng ] Wayne Wang (1949-), Chinese US film director |
王维 | [ wáng weí ] Wang Wei (701-761), Tang Dynasty poet |
王义夫 | [ wáng yì fū ] Wang Yifu (1960-), male PRC pistol shooter and Olympic medalist |
王肃 | [ wáng sù ] Wang Su (c. 195-256), classical scholar of Cao Wei dynasty, believed to have forged several classical texts |
王军霞 | [ wáng jūn xiá ] Wang Junxia (1973-), Chinese long-distance runner |
王选 | [ wáng xuǎn ] Wang Xuan (1937-2006), Chinese printing industry innovator |
王阳明 | [ wáng yáng míng ] Wang Yangming (1472-1529), Ming dynasty Neo-Confucian philosopher, influential in the School of Mind 心學|心学[xin1 xue2] |
王顾左右而言他 | [ wáng gù zuǒ yoù ér yán tā ] the king looked left and right and then talked of other things, to digress from the topic of discussion (idiom) |
⇒ 亚瑟王 | [ yà sè wáng ] King Arthur |
⇒ 倭马亚王朝 | [ wō mǎ yà wáng chaó ] Umayyad Empire (661-750, in Iberia -1031), successor of the Rashidun caliphate |
⇒ 先王之乐 | [ xiān wáng zhī yuè ] the music of former kings |
⇒ 列王纪上 | [ liè wáng jì shàng ] First book of Kings |
⇒ 列王纪下 | [ liè wáng jì xià ] Second book of Kings |
⇒ 列王记上 | [ liè wáng jì shàng ] First book of Kings |
⇒ 列王记下 | [ liè wáng jì xià ] Second book of Kings |
⇒ 胜者王侯败者寇 | [ shèng zhě wáng hoú baì zhě koù ] the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom), history is written by the victors |
⇒ 胜者王侯败者贼 | [ shèng zhě wáng hoú baì zhě zeí ] see 勝者王侯敗者寇|胜者王侯败者寇[sheng4 zhe3 wang2 hou2 bai4 zhe3 kou4] |
⇒ 吴王阖庐 | [ wú wáng hé lú ] King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), also called 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾 |
⇒ 吴王阖闾 | [ wú wáng hé lǘ ] King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸, also called 吳王闔廬|吴王阖庐 |
⇒ 周武王姬发 | [ zhoū wǔ wáng jī fā ] King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 西周[Xi1 Zhou1] 1046-771 BC |
⇒ 商纣王 | [ shāng zhoù wáng ] King Zhou of Shang (11th century BC), notorious as a cruel tyrant |
⇒ 国王 | [ guó wáng ] king, CL:個|个[ge4] |
⇒ 地藏王菩萨 | [ dì zàng wáng pú sà ] Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi), also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva |
⇒ 寿王坟 | [ shoù wáng fén ] Shouwangfen town, in Chengde 承德市[Cheng2 de2 shi4], Hebei |
⇒ 寿王坟镇 | [ shoù wáng fén zhèn ] Shouwangfen town, in Chengde 承德市[Cheng2 de2 shi4], Hebei |
⇒ 大水冲了龙王庙 | [ dà shuǐ chōng le lóng wáng ] lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom), fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person, a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other |
⇒ 大英联合王国 | [ dà yīng lián hé wáng guó ] United Kingdom |
⇒ 尼泊尔王国 | [ ní bó ěr wáng guó ] Kingdom of Nepal |
⇒ 山中无老虎,猴子称大王 | [ shān zhōng wú laǒ hǔ hoú zi chēng daì wang ] in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king |
⇒ 帝王企鹅 | [ dì wáng qǐ é ] emperor penguin |
⇒ 帝王切开 | [ dì wáng qiē kaī ] Cesarean section |
⇒ 帝王谱 | [ dì wáng pǔ ] list of emperors and kings, dynastic genealogy |
⇒ 张三,李四,王五,赵六 | [ zhāng sān lǐ sì wáng wǔ zhaò liù ] four proverbial names, Tom, Dick and Harry |
⇒ 张王李赵 | [ zhāng wáng lǐ zhaò ] anyone, Mr Average, any Tom, Dick or Harry |
⇒ 必然王国 | [ bì rán wáng guó ] realm of necessity (philosophy) |
⇒ 恭亲王 | [ gōng qīn wáng ] Grand Prince (Qing title) |
⇒ 恭亲王奕䜣 | [ gōng qīn wáng yì xīn ] Grand Prince Yixin (1833-1898), sixth son of Emperor Daoguang, prominent politician, diplomat and modernizer in late Qing |
⇒ 爱德华王子岛 | [ aì dé huá wáng zǐ daǒ ] Prince Edward Island (province of Canada) |
⇒ 成则为王,败则为寇 | [ chéng zé weí wáng baì zé weí koù ] lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom), fig. losers are always in the wrong |
⇒ 成王败寇 | [ chéng wáng baì koù ] see 成則為王,敗則為寇|成则为王,败则为寇[cheng2 ze2 wei2 wang2 , bai4 ze2 wei2 kou4] |
⇒ 成者为王,败者为寇 | [ chéng zhě weí wáng baì zhě weí koù ] see 成則為王,敗則為寇|成则为王,败则为寇[cheng2 ze2 wei2 wang2 , bai4 ze2 wei2 kou4] |
⇒ 擒贼擒王 | [ qín zeí qín wáng ] to defeat the enemy by capturing their chief (idiom) |
⇒ 摄政王 | [ shè zhèng wáng ] regent |
⇒ 新罗王朝 | [ xīn luó wáng chaó ] Silla, Korean kingdom 57 BC-935 AD, one of the Korean Three Kingdoms from 1st century AD, defeating its rivals Paikche 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4] and Koguryo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2] around 660 in alliance with Tang China, unified Silla 658-935 |
⇒ 李尔王 | [ lǐ ěr wáng ] King Lear, 1605 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚 |
⇒ 东王公 | [ dōng wáng gōng ] Mu Kung or Tung Wang Kung, God of the Immortals (Taoism) |
⇒ 柬吴哥王朝 | [ jiǎn wú gē wáng chaó ] Ankor Dynasty of Cambodia, 802-1431 |
⇒ 楚怀王 | [ chǔ wáng ] King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC), later King Huai of Chu (reigned 208-205 BC) |
⇒ 楚庄王 | [ chǔ zhuāng wáng ] King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 |
⇒ 武王伐纣 | [ wǔ wáng fá zhoù ] King Wu of Zhou 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2] overthrows tyrant Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] |
⇒ 沙法维王朝 | [ shā fǎ weí wáng chaó ] Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722 |
⇒ 海贼王 | [ haǐ zeí wáng ] One Piece (manga and anime) |
⇒ 滕王阁 | [ téng wáng gé ] Tengwang Tower in Nanchang, Jiangxi, one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei |
⇒ 汉堡王 | [ hàn baǒ wáng ] Burger King (fast food restaurant) |
⇒ 灶王爷 | [ zaò wáng yé ] Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen, also written 灶神 |
⇒ 狮心王理查 | [ shī xīn wáng lǐ chá ] Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), King Richard I of England 1189-1199 |
⇒ 琉球王国 | [ liú qiú wáng guó ] Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa) |
⇒ 白马王子 | [ baí mǎ wáng zǐ ] Prince Charming, knight in shining armor |
⇒ 神女有心,襄王无梦 | [ shén nǚ yoǔ xīn xiāng wáng wú mèng ] lit. the fairy is willing, but King Xiang doesn't dream (idiom), (said of a woman's unrequited love) |
⇒ 禹王台区 | [ yǔ wáng taí qū ] Yuwangtai district of Kaifeng city 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 shi4], Henan |
⇒ 维多利亚女王 | [ weí duō lì yà nǚ wáng ] Queen Victoria (reigned 1837-1901) |
⇒ 老王卖瓜,自卖自夸 | [ laǒ wáng maì guā zì maì zì kuā ] every potter praises his own pot (idiom), all one's geese are swans |
⇒ 圣王 | [ shèng wáng ] sage ruler |
⇒ 联合王国 | [ lián hé wáng guó ] United Kingdom |
⇒ 自由王国 | [ zì yoú wáng guó ] realm of freedom (philosophy) |
⇒ 英联合王国 | [ yīng lián hé wáng guó ] United Kingdom |
⇒ 荷兰王国 | [ hé lán wáng guó ] Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Kingdom of the Netherlands |
⇒ 莫卧儿王朝 | [ mò wò ér wáng chaó ] Mughal or Mogul Dynasty (1526-1858) |
⇒ 萨桑王朝 | [ sà sāng wáng chaó ] Sassanid Empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD) |
⇒ 萨珊王朝 | [ sà shān wáng chaó ] Sassanid Empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD) |
⇒ 萨非王朝 | [ sà feī wáng chaó ] Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722 |
⇒ 苏格兰女王玛丽 | [ sū gé lán nǚ wáng mǎ lì ] Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87) |
⇒ 蜂王浆 | [ fēng wáng jiāng ] royal jelly |
⇒ 街头霸王 | [ jiē toú bà wáng ] Street Fighter (video game series) |
⇒ 见阎王 | [ jiàn yán wáng ] to meet one's Maker, to die |
⇒ 亲王 | [ qīn wáng ] prince |
⇒ 猫王 | [ maō wáng ] 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] |
⇒ 贤王 | [ xián wáng ] sage kings |
⇒ 越王勾践 | [ yuè wáng goū jiàn ] King Gou Jian of Yue (c. 470 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 |
⇒ 赵惠文王 | [ zhaò huì wén wáng ] King Huiwen of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 298-266 BC during the Warring States Period |
⇒ 转轮王 | [ zhuǎn lún wáng ] Chakravarti raja (Sanskrit: King of Kings), emperor in Hindu mythology |
⇒ 转轮圣王 | [ zhuàn lún shèng wáng ] Chakravarti raja (Sanskrit: King of Kings), emperor in Hindu mythology |
⇒ 游戏王 | [ yoú xì wáng ] Yu-Gi-Oh! |
⇒ 达味王 | [ dá weì wáng ] King David |
⇒ 那不勒斯王国 | [ nà bù lè sī wáng guó ] Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860) |
⇒ 都铎王朝 | [ dū duó wáng chaó ] Tudor Dynasty, ruled England 1485-1603 |
⇒ 钻石王老五 | [ zuàn shí wáng laǒ wǔ ] highly eligible bachelor, desirable male partner |
⇒ 开漳圣王 | [ kaī zhāng shèng wáng ] Sacred King, founder of Zhangzhou, posthumous title of Tang dynasty general Chen Yuanguang (657-711) 陳元光|陈元光[Chen2 Yuan2 guang1] |
⇒ 阎王 | [ yán wáng ] same as 閻羅王|阎罗王, Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
⇒ 阎王好见,小鬼难当 | [ yán wáng haǒ jiàn guǐ nán dāng ] lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom) |
⇒ 阎王爷 | [ yán wáng yé ] same as 閻羅王|阎罗王, Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
⇒ 阎罗王 | [ yán luó wáng ] Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
⇒ 闯王 | [ chuǎng wáng ] Chuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645) |
⇒ 闯王陵 | [ chuǎng wáng líng ] mausoleum to the late-Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成[Li3 Ze4 cheng2], nicknamed Dashing King 闖王|闯王[Chuang3 Wang2] |
⇒ 阿黑门尼德王朝 | [ ā heī mén ní dé wáng chaó ] Achaemenid Empire of Persian (559-330 BC) |
⇒ 霸王别姬 | [ bà wáng bié jī ] 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) |
⇒ 霸王条款 | [ bà wáng kuǎn ] (law) unfair clause, unequal clause |
⇒ 霸王树 | [ bà wáng shù ] cactus |
⇒ 霸王龙 | [ bà wáng lóng ] Tyrannosaurus rex |
⇒ 顾野王 | [ gù yě wáng ] Gu Yewang (519-581), historian and an interpreter of classical texts, editor of Yupian 玉篇[Yu4 pian1] |
⇒ 马王堆 | [ mǎ wáng duī ] Mawangdui in Changsha, Hunan, a recent Han dynasty archaeological site |
⇒ 骆宾王 | [ luò bīn wáng ] Luo Binwang (640-684), one of Four Great Poets of the Early Tang 初唐四傑|初唐四杰[Chu1 Tang2 Si4 jie2] |
⇒ 高丽王朝 | [ gaō lí wáng chaó ] Korean Goryeo Dynasty, 918-1392 |
⇒ 黑枕王鹟 | [ heī zhěn wáng wēng ] (bird species of China) black-naped monarch (Hypothymis azurea) |
⇒ 齐宣王 | [ qí xuān wáng ] King Xuan of Qi (reigned 342-324 BC) |
⇒ 齐湣王 | [ qí mǐn wáng ] King Min of Qi (reigned 323-284 BC) |
⇒ 龙王 | [ lóng wáng ] Dragon King (mythology) |