阿育王
Ā yù wáng
Pinyin

Definition

阿育王
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Ā yù wáng
  1. Ashoka (304-232 BC), Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty 孔雀王朝[Kǒng què Wáng cháo], ruled 273-232 BC

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

nu:3 wáng
  1. 1 queen
jiào yù
  1. 1 to educate
  2. 2 to teach
  3. 3 education
Wáng
  1. 1 surname Wang
Wáng Lì hóng
  1. 1 Wang Lee-Hom (1976-), Taiwanese-American singer
wáng zǐ
  1. 1 prince
  2. 2 son of a king
Wáng Fēi
  1. 1 Faye Wong (1969-), Hong Kong pop star and actress
wáng dào
  1. 1 the Way of the King
  2. 2 statecraft
  3. 3 benevolent rule
  4. 4 virtuous as opposed to the Way of Hegemon 霸道
Ā
  1. 1 abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[Ā fù hàn]
ā yí
  1. 1 maternal aunt
  2. 2 step-mother
  3. 3 childcare worker
  4. 4 nursemaid
  5. 5 woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
tǐ yù
  1. 1 sports
  2. 2 physical education
bù yù
  1. 1 to be infertile
  2. 2 to have no offspring
jūn wáng
  1. 1 sovereign king
guó wáng
  1. 1 king
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
péi yù
  1. 1 to train
  2. 2 to breed
dà wáng
  1. 1 king
  2. 2 magnate
  3. 3 person having expert skill in something
tiān wáng
  1. 1 emperor
  2. 2 god
  3. 3 Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title
  4. 4 see also 洪秀全[Hóng Xiù quán]
yùn yù
  1. 1 to be pregnant
  2. 2 to produce offspring
  3. 3 to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc)
  4. 4 fig. replete with (culture etc)
dì wáng
  1. 1 regent
  2. 2 monarch
quán wáng
  1. 1 boxing champion
Jiào yù bù
  1. 1 Ministry of Education

Idioms (14)

胜者王侯败者寇
shèng zhě wáng hóu bài zhě kòu
  1. 1 the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)
  2. 2 history is written by the victors
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
  1. 1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
大水冲了龙王庙
dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng Wáng miào
  1. 1 lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
  3. 3 a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín
  1. 1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
成则为王,败则为寇
chéng zé wéi wáng , bài zé wéi kòu
  1. 1 lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. losers are always in the wrong
擒贼擒王
qín zéi qín wáng
  1. 1 to defeat the enemy by capturing their chief (idiom)
混世魔王
hùn shì mó wáng
  1. 1 devil incarnate (idiom)
  2. 2 fiend in human form
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸
wáng pó mài guā , zì mài zì kuā
  1. 1 every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
  2. 2 all one's geese are swans
王顾左右而言他
wáng gù zuǒ yòu ér yán tā
  1. 1 the king looked left and right and then talked of other things
  2. 2 to digress from the topic of discussion (idiom)
神女有心,襄王无梦
shén nu:3 yǒu xīn , Xiāng Wáng wú mèng
  1. 1 lit. the fairy is willing, but King Xiang doesn't dream (idiom)
  2. 2 (said of a woman's unrequited love)
老王卖瓜,自卖自夸
Lǎo Wáng mài guā , zì mài zì kuā
  1. 1 every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
  2. 2 all one's geese are swans
阎王好见,小鬼难当
Yán wáng hǎo jiàn , xiǎo guǐ nán dāng
  1. 1 lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)
阿谀奉承
ē yú fèng chéng
  1. 1 flattering and fawning (idiom)
  2. 2 sweet-talking
霸王硬上弓
bà wáng yìng shàng gōng
  1. 1 to force oneself upon sb (idiom)
  2. 2 to rape

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