English–Chinese
“prince” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwáng zǐ
Example
电影里那个王子救了公主。diàn yǐng lǐ nà ge wáng zǐ jiù le gōng zhǔ
That prince in the movie saved the princess.
How to say “prince” in Chinese
“Prince” in Chinese is 王子 (wáng zǐ).
A royal son standing within a monarchy, whether or not he will inherit the throne.
Example sentences with 王子
故事中那个王子最终放弃了王位，选择过普通人的生活。gù shì zhōng nà ge wáng zǐ zuì zhōng fàng qì le wáng wèi xuǎn zé guò pǔ tōng rén de shēng huó
In the story, the prince eventually gave up the throne and chose to live as an ordinary person.
Tips for using 王子
- In everyday conversation, the word can also be used playfully as a nickname, so surrounding context shows whether it refers to a royal title or a personal label.