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王子

wáng zǐ

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

王子 (wáng zǐ) means "prince". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 王子 means

1. prince
2. son of a king

The characters in 王子

• 王wángking or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 王子继承了王位。
  Wángzǐ jìchéng le wángwèi.
  The prince succeeded to the throne.
• 我见到了王子真人。
  I met the prince himself.
• 王子在森林中迷了路。
  The prince was lost in the woods.
• 一位王子骑着白马到来了。
  A prince arrived, riding a white horse.
• 王子爱上了一个樵夫的女儿。
  Wángzǐ àishàng le yī gè qiáofū de nǚ'ér.
  The prince fell in love with a woodcutter's daughter.
• 查尔斯王子将会是下一任英国国王。
  Chá'ěrsī wángzǐ jiānghuì shì xià yī rèn Yīngguó guówáng.
  Prince Charles will be the next British king.

Words containing 王子

• 白马王子bái mǎ wáng zǐa Prince Charming; the man of one's dreams
• 爱德华王子岛Ài dé huá Wáng zǐ DǎoPrince Edward Island (province of Canada)

Where 王子 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Youth, Adolescence & Naivety (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read wáng zǐ correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.