阎王(yán wang)

HSK 7-92 charactersTrad. 閻王

(Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell

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Word information

Pinyin
yán wang
Meaning
(Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Characters
2
Traditional
閻王

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