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    Using 国王 (guówáng) to express "king"

    Topic & Focus

    Explanation

    The noun 国王 (guówáng) means "king" and refers to a male monarch or sovereign ruler of a country. It is often used in contexts involving royalty, history, or politics. For example, 未来的国王 means "the future king."

    Examples

    • 那位国王统治了这个国家四十年。

      nà wèi guówáng tǒngzhì le zhège guójiā sìshí nián.

      That king ruled this country for forty years.

    • 历史上这个国王非常受人民爱戴。

      lìshǐ shàng zhège guówáng fēicháng shòu rénmín àidài.

      In history, this king was greatly loved by the people.

    • 国王住在山上的城堡里。

      guówáng zhù zài shān shàng de chéngbǎo lǐ.

      The king lives in a castle on the mountain.

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