三畫王

Chinese

three draw; picture; painting king; Wang (proper name)
trad. (三畫王) 三 畫 王
simp. (三画王) 三 画 王
alternative forms 三劃王/三划王

Pronunciation


Proper noun

三畫王

  1. (Cantonese, Hakka, Northern Min, Wuzhou Wu, Liuzhou Mandarin) the surname 王 (Wong)

Usage notes

The surnames 黃/黄 and 王 are homophones in Cantonese and Hakka, so 大肚黃/大肚黄 (or 江夏黃/江夏黄) and 三畫王/三画王 are used to distinguish the two surnames.

Synonyms

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