王勃 Traditional form: 王勃 Pinyin (reading): Wáng Bó Definitions: Wang Bo (650-676), one of the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang 初唐四傑/初唐四杰 ( Chū Táng Sìjié) Characters: 王 - king, ruler; royal; surname 勃 - thriving, prosperous; sudden, quick Traditional characters: 王 - king, ruler; royal; surname 勃 - thriving, prosperous; sudden, quick