wáng

Traditional: 王

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Translation

king, surname Wang

Stroke order

Stroke order for 王

Examples

bǎo

The king lives in the castle.

yīngjùn

The prince is handsome.

xìng

His surname is Wang.

zuò

The king sat on the throne.

xìng,

His surname is Wang and his given name is Xiaoming.

王 (wáng) means king and is one of the most common Chinese surnames. It heads 国王 (guówáng, king) and 王子 (wángzǐ, prince).

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This word is part of lesson 108.