Definition & Meaning

most powerful figure or means; trump card

Word usage

wáng pái

王 牌

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n.metamost powerful figure or means; trump card
- chōu wáng pái
  抽王牌
  draw trumps
- yī wèi wáng pái jì zhě
  一位王牌记者
  an ace reporter
- hòu xuǎn rén shǒu li hái yǒu yī zhāng wáng pái
  候选人手里还有一张王牌。
  The candidate still has one more trump card to play.
- zài zuì hòu yī jú wǒ huì chū wáng pái
  在最后一局我会出王牌。
  I'll play my trump card in the final round.
synonym
jué zhāo绝招

Word usage

common measure word
"王牌" is often matched with measure word "张".
- 一张王牌
  one trump card

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