Definition
王国 (wáng guó) means 'kingdom' — a country ruled by a king, or a metaphorical realm (e.g., 动物王国 'animal kingdom'). It is more concrete than 天下 (tiān xià 'all under heaven') and 境界 (jìng jiè 'abstract realm of attainment'), and unlike the suffix 界 (jiè), it is a standalone noun.
noun
kingdomrealm
Examples
- 王国。Zhège wáng guó de guówáng fēicháng réncí.The king of this kingdom is very benevolent.
- 王国，。Zài dòngwù wáng guó lǐ, lǎohǔ bèi chēng wéi sēnlín zhī wáng.In the animal kingdom, the tiger is called the king of the forest.
- 王国。Tā jiànlì le yí gè qiángdà de wáng guó.He established a powerful kingdom.
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