Writing
王朝 (wáng cháo) — how to say "dynasty" in Chinese
王朝
Dynasty
noun
Character composition
王
king
朝
dynasty
Radicals / Keys
月
Moon
#74 · yuè · 4 strokes
玉
Jade
#96 · yù · 5 strokes
Collocations
王朝的历史
wángcháo de lìshǐ
the history of a dynasty
Examples
唐朝是中国历史上最繁荣的王朝之一。
The Tang dynasty is one of the most prosperous dynasties in Chinese history.
这个王朝很强大。
This dynasty is very powerful.
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Frequently asked questions
Dynasty in Chinese meaning
"dynasty" in Chinese is 王朝 (wáng cháo).
Wang chao meaning in Chinese
王朝 (wáng cháo) means "Dynasty".
How is 王朝 pronounced?
It is pronounced wáng cháo (written as wang chao, wangchao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Chinese character for dynasty
It is written 王朝: 王 has 4 strokes, 朝 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 王朝?
王朝 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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