天王 tiānwáng

  1. tiānwáng noun an emperor
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Later changed to 天子 (Guoyu '天王' 1)
  2. tiānwáng noun a god
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mythology
    Notes: In the sense of 天神 (Guoyu '天王' 2)
  3. tiānwáng proper noun Tianwang
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
    Notes: Title of the leader of the 太平天国 Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (Guoyu '天王' 3)
  4. tiānwáng noun a deva king; a lokapala; a heavenly king; a guardian of the directions
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: devarājan, an epithet for Śakra (BL 'devarājan')

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