King in Chinese
king · HSK 6
国王
- 国 country
- 王 king
Counted with 位: 一位国王
很久以前，这里住着一位国王。 Long ago, a king lived here.
Other ways to say king
More words with 国 or 王
How do you say king in Chinese?
King in Chinese is 国王 (guó wáng). You can also say 帅 (shuài).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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