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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

王位

wángwèi

title of king

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

title of king

02

kingship

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 王位 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 王位 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

他会继承王位。tā huì jì chéng wáng wèi。

He will succeed to the throne.

王子继承了王位。wáng zǐ jì chéng le wáng wèi。

The prince succeeded to the throne.

威廉王子是英国王位第二顺位继承人。wēi lián wáng zǐ shì yīng guó wáng wèi dì èr shùn wèi jì chéng rén。

Prince William is second in line to the English throne.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 王位.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 王位.

Directly before

  • 篡夺王位1
  • 了王位1
  • 英国王位1
  • 继承王位1

Directly after

  • 王位第二1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 王位

What does 王位 mean in Chinese?

王位 (wángwèi) means title of king.

How do you pronounce 王位?

王位 is pronounced wángwèi.

Is 王位 an HSK word?

王位 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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