五等爵位

Traditional form:

五等爵位

Pinyin (reading):

wǔděngjuéwèi

Definitions:

• five orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公 (gōng), Marquis 侯 (hóu), Count 伯 (bó), Viscount 子 (zǐ), Baron 男 (nán)

Characters:

• 五 - five; surname
• 等 - rank, grade; same, equal; to wait
• 爵 - noble; a feudal rank or title
• 位 - seat, throne; rank, status; position, location

Traditional characters:

• 五 - five; surname
• 等 - rank, grade; same, equal; to wait
• 爵 - noble; a feudal rank or title
• 位 - seat, throne; rank, status; position, location