Chinese symbol for “nobleman”
君子
jūn zǐ
nobleman; person of noble character
The closest CC-CEDICT match for nobleman is 君子 (jūn zǐ), defined as: nobleman; person of noble character.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “nobleman”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 贵族 (貴族) | guì zú | lord; nobility |
| 侯 | hóu | marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位 (wǔ děng jué wèi); nobleman; high official |
| 王爷 (王爺) | wáng ye | prince; marquis |
| 显贵 (顯貴) | xiǎn guì | dignitary; distinguished person |
| 列侯 | liè hóu | duke (old); nobleman |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 君子.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 君主 | jūn zhǔ | monarch; sovereign |
| 君王 | jūn wáng | sovereign king |
| 暴君 | bào jūn | tyrant; despot |
| 君主制 | jūn zhǔ zhì | monarchy |
| 瘾君子 (癮君子) | yǐn jūn zǐ | addict (esp. a heavy smoker or drug addict, often jocular or disparaging) |
| 孩子 | hái zi | child |
| 儿子 (兒子) | ér zi | son |
| 电子 (電子) | diàn zǐ | electronic; electron (particle physics) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “nobleman”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.