王侯

Chinese

		king; Wang (proper name)	marquis
trad. (王侯)		王	侯
simp. ^#(王侯)		王	侯
anagram		侯王

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wánghóu

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ hau⁴
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶waon-gheu₆ / ²waon-gheu₂

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wánghóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wánghóu
  - Wade–Giles: wang²-hou²
  - Yale: wáng-hóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanghour
  - Palladius: ванхоу (vanxou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ³⁵ xoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ hau⁴
  - Yale: wòhng hàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ hau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ heo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶waon-gheu₆
  - MiniDict: waon^去 gheu^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhuaan-hheu₃
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦuɑ̃²² ɦɤ⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ²waon-gheu₂
  - MiniDict: waon^平 gheu^平
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /ɦuɑ̃²² ɦøy³³/

Noun

王侯

princes and marquises; royalty and nobility

Derived terms

富比王侯
敝屣王侯
王侯將相 / 王侯将相 (wánghóujiàngxiàng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
王	侯
おう Grade: 1	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) おーこー [òókóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [o̞ːko̞ː]

Noun

王(おう)侯(こう) • (ōkō) ^{←わうこう (waukou)^?}

kings and marquises
王侯(おうこう)の宮廷(きゅうてい)
ōkō no kyūtei
royal court

「泰西(たいせい)王侯(おうこう)騎馬図(きばず)」
“Taisei ōkō kiba-zu”
Western Kings on Horseback

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN