PRINCE    公子

SON OR NEAR RELATIVE of a RULER.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The standard word for a prince is gōng zǐ 公子.
Modern Chinese Criteria
公子 王孫 王孫公子 金枝玉葉 瓊枝玉葉 王公 王爵 公爵 王爺 千歲 親王 爵爺 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Antonym
  • PRINCESSDAUGHER OR NEAR RELATIVE of a RULER.
Hypernym
  • SON MALE CHILD. (anc: 9/0, child: 3)
  • CHILD YOUNG DESCENDENT. (anc: 8/0, child: 5)
  • DESCENDANT HUMAN HAVING a DEFINED OTHER HUMAN as FATHER, MOTHER, OR ANCESTOR. (anc: 7/0, child: 2)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 19.35

  • Words (4 items)

    公子  gōng zǐ OC: klooŋ sklɯʔ MC: kuŋ tsɨ 53 AttributionsWD

    The standard word for a prince is gōng zǐ 公子.

      Syntactic words
    • NP=Nprprince Npr
    • NPautonymprince
    • NPcprince
    • NPindefinitea prince
    • NPpost-N{PLACE}prince of NDS
    王子  wáng zǐ OC: ɢʷaŋ sklɯʔ MC: ɦi̯ɐŋ tsɨ 10 AttributionsWD
      Syntactic words
    • NP=Nprtitleprince Npr
    • NPnonreferentialprinces [SK]
    叔公子  shū gōng zǐ MC: syuwk kuwng tsiX OC: qhljɯwɡ klooŋ sklɯʔ 1 AttributionWD
      Syntactic words
    • NPc.post-V{NUM}:=Nprthe prince Npr – the younger brother of the dukeDS
    國王子  guó wáng zǐ OC: kʷɯɯɡ ɢʷaŋ sklɯʔ MC: kək ɦi̯ɐŋ tsɨ 1 AttributionWD
      Syntactic words
    • NPnonreferentialson of a king of a state > prince