"Nobleman" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 guì zú lord / nobility / nobleman / noblewoman / aristocrat / aristocracy
 jūn zǐ nobleman / person of noble character
 wáng ye prince / marquis / nobleman
 xiǎn guì dignitary / distinguished person / royalty / nobleman / big shot
 liè hóu duke (old) / nobleman / gentry
 jiā fēng to seal up (a door with a paper seal, or a document) / to confer an additional title on a nobleman
 hóu marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / nobleman or high official
 Lā wǎ xī Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French nobleman and scientist, considered the father of modern chemistry
 jiā fēng guān jiē to confer additional titles on a nobleman
 Kǎ wén dí shí Cavendish (name) / Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), English nobleman and pioneer experimental scientist
麿 Jìn wèi Wén mǒ Prince KONOE Fumimaro (1891-), Japanese nobleman and militarist politician, prime minister 1937-1939 and 1940-1941
 jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom) / fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
 jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
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