vương
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Definition
Noun:
- King; Prince; Monarch: A royal title, often denoting a ruler or a high-ranking noble in a feudal system, sometimes subordinate to an emperor (Hoàng đế).
Verb:
- To be caught; to be entangled; to cling to: To become attached, stuck, or intertwined with something, often in a light or lingering way. It can refer to physical objects or abstract feelings.
- To be scattered; to be spilled: For small, granular things like rice or sand to be dispersed or fallen onto a surface.
- (Literary) To remain; to linger: For a trace, impression, or feeling to persist or stay behind.
Usage Examples
Noun:
- Ông ta được phong tước Vương. (He was conferred the title of Prince.)
- Triều đại của vị vương đó rất hùng mạnh. (That king's dynasty was very powerful.)
Verb:
- Sợi chỉ vương vào cành cây. (The thread got caught on the tree branch.)
- Cô ấy vẫn còn vương chút bận tâm. (She still has a bit of worry lingering.)
- Hạt gạo vương ra sàn nhà. (Grains of rice were scattered on the floor.)
Advanced Usage
- "Xưng vương": To proclaim oneself king; to declare sovereignty.
- Sau khi chiến thắng, hắn tự xưng vương. (After the victory, he proclaimed himself king.)
Variants and Related Words
Vương quốc (n): Kingdom.
- Vương quốc Anh (The United Kingdom).
Vương miện (n): Crown.
- Nữ hoàng đội vương miện. (The queen wears a crown.)
Vương giả (n): Royalty; majestic quality.
- Phong thái vương giả. (A majestic demeanor.)
Synonyms
- Noun: Vua (king), quốc vương (monarch), hoàng đế (emperor).
- Verb (entangled): Mắc (to be caught), vướng (to be entangled), dính (to stick).
- Verb (linger): Lưu lại (to remain), đọng lại (to be left behind).
Related Idioms and Phrases
Vương vấn: To be preoccupied with; to be nostalgically attached to something or someone.
- Anh ấy vẫn vương vấn ký ức cũ. (He is still preoccupied with old memories.)
Vương tơ: Literally "entangled silk," used poetically to describe lingering attachments or sentimental bonds.
- Dẫu lìa ngó ý còn vương tơ lòng. (Even when separated, a thread of affection still clings to the heart.)
Vương nợ: To be in debt; to be entangled in obligations.
- Công ty đang vương nợ nặng. (The company is heavily in debt.)
Vương mối sầu: To be gripped by sorrow.
- Nàng vương mối sầu sau cuộc chia ly. (She was gripped by sorrow after the separation.)