王楠

Wáng Nán
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Wang Nan, legendary PRC women's table tennis player and Olympic champion

About Wang Nan

born 1978 · 运动员 athlete

Table tennis player from Liaoning who won 24 world titles, among them four Olympic gold medals at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Games, and was the women's world number one for years around 2000.

Examples

HSK 5
Wáng Nán shì Zhōngguó pīngpāngqiú lìshǐ shàng zuì wěidà de xuǎnshǒu zhīyī.
Wang Nan is one of the greatest players in Chinese table tennis history.
HSK 7-9
Wáng Nán zài Àoyùnhuì shàng gòng huòdé le sì méi jīnpái.
Wang Nan won a total of four Olympic gold medals.

Tips

culture
At the 2003 World Championships in Paris she won singles, doubles and mixed doubles, every title she could enter. The 楠 of her name is the nanmu, a prized hardwood, as in 楠木.

Stroke Order

王 wáng
楠 nán