女王

nǚwáng
noun #2,076

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 queen
  2. 2 queen regnant

Examples

Yīngguó nǚwáng zhù zài Báijīnhàn Gōng.
The Queen of England lives in Buckingham Palace.
Tā shì zhège guójiā de dì yī wèi nǚwáng.
She is the first queen of this country.

Tips

usage
女王 refers to a queen who rules in her own right (queen regnant). A queen consort (king's wife) is called 王后 (wánghòu). 皇后 (huánghòu) is specifically an empress consort.

Stroke Order

wáng