What does 王 (wáng | wang2) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese word

我是王家明。
wo3 shi4 wang2 jia1 ming2.
My name is Wang Jiaming.

我是世界之王!
wo3 shi4 shi4 jie4 zhi1 wang2!
I'm the king of the world!

王先生是中國人。
wang2 xian1 sheng1 shi4 zhong1 guo2 ren2.
Mr Wang is from China. | Mr. Wang is Chinese.

獅子是百獸之王。
shi1 zi3 shi4 bai3 shou4 zhi1 wang2.
The lion is king of beasts.

我長大後想當國王。
wǒ cháng dà hòu xiǎng dāng guó wáng.
When I grow up, I want to be a king.

國王下令把囚犯釋放。
guo2 wang2 xia4 ling2 ba3 qiu2 fan4 shi4 fang4.
The king ordered that the prisoner should be set free.

國王統治了這個國家。
guo2 wang2 tong3 zhi4 liao3 zhe4 ge4 guo2 jia1.
The king governed the country.

國王摧毀了他的敵人。
guo2 wang2 cui1 hui3 liao3 ta1 de di2 ren2.
The king crushed his enemies.

王老吉不是啤酒，是茶。
wang2 lao3 ji2 bu4 shi4 pi2 jiu3, shi4 cha2.
Wang Lao Ji isn't beer. It's tea.

王小明说英语,但英语书不多。
wáng xiǎo míng shuō yīng yǔ, dàn yīng yǔ shū bù duō.
Wang Xiaoming speaks English, but doesn't have a lot of English books.

王兄，你现在在做什么生意了？
wang2 xiong1, ni3 xian4 zai4 zai4 zuo4 shen2 me sheng1 yi4 liao3?
Mr. Wang, what kind of business are you engaged in?

有些人相信英國皇室是大衛王的後裔。
you3 xie1 ren2 xiang1 xin4 ying1 guo2 huang2 shi4 shi4 da4 wei4 wang2 de hou4 yi4.
Some believe that the British Royal Family is directly descended from the line of King David.

王小明还没有去过美国,他很想明年去。
wáng xiǎo míng huán méi yǒu qù guò měi guó, tā hěn xiǎng míng nián qù.
Xiaoming Wang has never been to America. He really wants to go next year.

從大學畢業到退休，老王一直擔任教學工作。
cong2 da4 xue2 bi4 ye4 dao4 tui4 xiu1, lao3 wang2 yi1 zhi2 dan1 ren4 jiao4 xue2 gong1 zuo4.
From graduation to retirement, Laowang worked as a teacher without intermission. | Ever since his graduation from university until his retirement, Lao Wang had continually worked as a teacher.

如果獅子是百獸之王的話，鷹就是百鳥之王了。
ru2 guo3 shi1 zi3 shi4 bai3 shou4 zhi1 wang2 de hua4, ying1 jiu4 shi4 bai3 niao3 zhi1 wang2 liao3.
As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.

	The Chinese word
	王
	is pronounced
	wáng \| wang2
	means
	king, Wang (proper name)

	Examples:
	我是王家明。 wo3 shi4 wang2 jia1 ming2. My name is Wang Jiaming.
	我是世界之王! wo3 shi4 shi4 jie4 zhi1 wang2! I'm the king of the world!
	王先生是中國人。 wang2 xian1 sheng1 shi4 zhong1 guo2 ren2. Mr Wang is from China. \| Mr. Wang is Chinese.
	獅子是百獸之王。 shi1 zi3 shi4 bai3 shou4 zhi1 wang2. The lion is king of beasts.
	我長大後想當國王。 wǒ cháng dà hòu xiǎng dāng guó wáng. When I grow up, I want to be a king.
	國王下令把囚犯釋放。 guo2 wang2 xia4 ling2 ba3 qiu2 fan4 shi4 fang4. The king ordered that the prisoner should be set free.
	國王統治了這個國家。 guo2 wang2 tong3 zhi4 liao3 zhe4 ge4 guo2 jia1. The king governed the country.
	國王摧毀了他的敵人。 guo2 wang2 cui1 hui3 liao3 ta1 de di2 ren2. The king crushed his enemies.
	王老吉不是啤酒，是茶。 wang2 lao3 ji2 bu4 shi4 pi2 jiu3, shi4 cha2. Wang Lao Ji isn't beer. It's tea.
	王小明说英语,但英语书不多。 wáng xiǎo míng shuō yīng yǔ, dàn yīng yǔ shū bù duō. Wang Xiaoming speaks English, but doesn't have a lot of English books.
	王兄，你现在在做什么生意了？ wang2 xiong1, ni3 xian4 zai4 zai4 zuo4 shen2 me sheng1 yi4 liao3? Mr. Wang, what kind of business are you engaged in?
	有些人相信英國皇室是大衛王的後裔。 you3 xie1 ren2 xiang1 xin4 ying1 guo2 huang2 shi4 shi4 da4 wei4 wang2 de hou4 yi4. Some believe that the British Royal Family is directly descended from the line of King David.
	王小明还没有去过美国,他很想明年去。 wáng xiǎo míng huán méi yǒu qù guò měi guó, tā hěn xiǎng míng nián qù. Xiaoming Wang has never been to America. He really wants to go next year.
	從大學畢業到退休，老王一直擔任教學工作。 cong2 da4 xue2 bi4 ye4 dao4 tui4 xiu1, lao3 wang2 yi1 zhi2 dan1 ren4 jiao4 xue2 gong1 zuo4. From graduation to retirement, Laowang worked as a teacher without intermission. \| Ever since his graduation from university until his retirement, Lao Wang had continually worked as a teacher.
	如果獅子是百獸之王的話，鷹就是百鳥之王了。 ru2 guo3 shi1 zi3 shi4 bai3 shou4 zhi1 wang2 de hua4, ying1 jiu4 shi4 bai3 niao3 zhi1 wang2 liao3. As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org