Chinese

wáng
Meaning: king
Part of Speech: Noun

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王

Example sentences

The lion is the king of the forest.
這位是王先生。
这位是王先生。
This is Mr. Wang.
王先生是一位老師。
王先生是一位老师。
Mr. Wang is a teacher.
王教授在這所大學教歷史已經二十年了。
王教授在这所大学教历史已经二十年了。
Professor Wang has been teaching history at this university for twenty years.
牡丹花被譽為花中之王,象徵著富貴。
牡丹花被誉为花中之王,象征著富贵。
The peony is praised as the king of flowers, symbolizing wealth and honor.
王老師是一位資深教育工作者,深受學生愛戴。
王老师是一位资深教育工作者,深受学生爱戴。
Teacher Wang is a senior educator and is deeply loved by his students.
王伯伯每天早上都在公園打太極拳。
王伯伯每天早上都在公园打太极拳。
Uncle Wang does Tai Chi in the park every morning.
煩請將這封信轉交給王先生。
烦请将这封信转交给王先生。
Please forward this letter to Mr. Wang.
王先生是一位非常有學問的人。
王先生是一位非常有学问的人。
Mr. Wang is a very knowledgeable person.
媽!樓上王阿姨找你。
妈!楼上王阿姨找你。
Mom! Auntie Wang from upstairs is looking for you.

Usage Notes

Title for a male monarch or a person/thing preeminent in a class.

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