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君
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Definitions
- 1. monarch
- 2. lord
- 3. gentleman
- 4. ruler
Example Sentences
1 shown他不僅僅是一國之 君 。
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Words Containing 君
good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked
Ma Fujun, famous general of Zhao 趙國|赵国
Gentlemen! (start of a speech)
being close to the sovereign can be as perilous as lying with a tiger (idiom)
upright gentleman
heir apparent to a throne
Junshan district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan
to dupe one's sovereign
opium eater
Yijun County in Tongchuan 銅川|铜川[tóng chuān], Shaanxi
homosexual (positive term)
Grand Hyatt (hotel brand)
spirit of the planet Mars
a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[zhuāng zǐ])
enlightened sovereign
the monarch and his ministers
people of good will (idiom); charitable person
one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
Lord of the East, the sun God of Chinese mythology
monarchy
hereditary monarchy
virtuous gentleman (idiom)
Constantinople, capital of Byzantium
The Book of Lord Shang, Legalist text of the 4th century BC
monarch
the lord of Lu (who declined to employ Confucius)
tyrant
friendship between gentlemen, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[zhuāng zǐ])
refined gentleman
Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
Tangun, legendary founder of Korea in 2333 BC
ideal husband; Mr. Right
monarchical power
lit. please Sir, get into the boiling pot (idiom)
the Six Gentlemen Martyrs of the failed reform movement of 1898, executed in its aftermath, namely: Tan Sitong 譚嗣同|谭嗣同[tán sì tóng], Lin Xu 林旭[lín xù], Yang Shenxiu 楊深秀|杨深秀[yáng shēn xiù], Liu Guangdi 劉光第|刘光第[liú guāng dì], Kang Guangren 康廣仁|康广仁[kāng guǎng rén] and Yang Rui 楊銳|杨锐[yáng ruì]
monarch
lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
Cyndi Wang (1982-), Taiwanese singer and actress
see 大人不記小人過|大人不记小人过[dà rén bù jì xiǎo rén guò]
royal title
Junshan district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan
Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism
monarchy
listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
nobleman
Teresa Teng (1953-1995), Taiwanese pop idol
Wang Zhaojun (52-19 BC), famous beauty at the court of Han emperor Yuan 漢元帝|汉元帝[hàn yuán dì], one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[sì dà měi nu:3]
monarchy
regicide
sovereign king
Tangun, legendary founder of Korea in 2333 BC
a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)
the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea (mythology)
monarchy
scarlet kafir lily
Lord Menchang of Qi, Chancellor of Qi and of Wei during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
my husband and master (archaic)
a gentleman uses his mouth and not his fist
hypocrite
sage
absolute monarchy
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
lit. the gentleman on the roof beam
Yijun County in Tongchuan 銅川|铜川[tóng chuān], Shaanxi
lit. bystanders killed the king's horse (idiom) (based on an ancient story in which people along the road cheered a horseman on as he galloped past, until the horse died of exhaustion)
(honorific) your father
incapable ruler
constitutional monarchy
to be faithful to the ruler and love one's country (idiom)
recluse
king of hell
my late father
a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)