monarch; head of state
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
monarch; sovereign
literaryArchaic or literary term for a ruler, such as an emperor or king.
Gǔ古
dài代
guó国
jiā家
de的
yuán元
shǒu首
yōng拥
yǒu有
zhì至
gāo高
wú无
shàng上
de的
quán权
lì力
。
The monarchs of ancient states held supreme power.
Zhè这
piān篇
gǔ古
wén文
duō多
cì次
tí提
jí及
dāng当
shí时
de的
yuán元
shǒu首
。
This classical text mentions the sovereign of that time multiple times.
noun
head of state
formalModern term for the official leader of a country, such as a president, king, or chairman.
Guó国
jiā家
yuán元
shǒu首
chū出
xí席
le了
běn本
cì次
guó国
jì际
fēng峰
huì会
。
The head of state attended this international summit.
Liǎng两
guó国
yuán元
shǒu首
jǔ举
xíng行
le了
zhèng正
shì式
huì会
tán谈
。
The heads of state of the two countries held formal talks.
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Tā他
shì是
zhè这
ge个
gòng共
hé和
guó国
de的
dì第
yī一
rèn任
yuán元
shǒu首
。
He is the first head of state of this republic.