女王

nǚwáng

noun #2,076

Measure Word

一位女王 wèi

Meanings

1 queen
2 queen regnant

Characters

Examples

英国女王住在白金汉宫。

Yīngguó nǚwáng zhù zài Báijīn hàn Gōng.

The Queen of England lives in Buckingham Palace.

她是这个国家的第一位女王。

Tā shì zhège guójiā de dìyī 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

女 nǚ

王 wáng