Chinese symbol for “regent”
帝王
dì wáng
regent; monarch
The closest CC-CEDICT match for regent is 帝王 (dì wáng), defined as: regent; monarch.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “regent”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 帝王.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 帝国 (帝國) | dì guó | empire; imperial |
| 皇帝 | huáng dì | emperor; 个 (gè) |
| 帝国主义 (帝國主義) | dì guó zhǔ yì | imperialism |
| 大帝 | dà dì | heavenly emperor; "the Great" (title) |
| 称帝 (稱帝) | chēng dì | to declare oneself emperor; to win the best actor award |
| 国王 (國王) | guó wáng | king |
| 王国 (王國) | wáng guó | kingdom; realm |
| 女王 | nǚ wáng | queen |
See also: Japanese symbol for “regent”.
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.