crown prince; heir apparent
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
crown prince; heir apparent to the throne
formalFormal title used in monarchies to designate the first in line to succeed the throne. Distinct from 太子 (used in imperial Chinese contexts) and 皇储 (imperial heir).
Tā他
shì是
Yīng英
guó国
de的
wáng王
chǔ储
。
He is the Crown Prince of the United Kingdom.
Wáng王
chǔ储
jiāng将
zài在
xià下
gè个
yuè月
zhèng正
shì式
jì继
chéng承
wáng王
wèi位
。
The crown prince will officially succeed to the throne next month.
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Zhè这
wèi位
nián年
qīng轻
de的
wáng王
chǔ储
shēn深
shòu受
mín民
zhòng众
xǐ喜
ài爱
。
This young crown prince is deeply loved by the people.