獅子是百獸之王。

The lion is the king of beasts.

The lion is the king of the beasts.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 獅子 Shīzǐ
  1. Leo (star sign)
  2. Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣 Píngdōng Xiàn, Taiwan
=1 獅子 shīzi lion

classifiers: 隻, 頭
=2 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=2 是 shì variant of 是 shì
3 百獸 bǎishòu
  1. all creatures
  2. every kind of animal
4 之 zhī
  1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的 de)
  2. him
  3. her
  4. it
=5 王 Wáng surname Wang
=5 王 wáng
  1. king or monarch
  2. best or strongest of its type
  3. grand
  4. great
=5 王 wàng (literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom)