| 周文王 | Zhōu Wén wáng | King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 the first Zhou dynasty king | 
| 周 | Zhōu | surname Zhou / Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC) | 
| 周 | zhōu | to make a circuit / to circle / circle / circumference / lap / cycle / complete / all / all over / thorough / to help financially | 
| 周 | zhōu | week / weekly / variant of 周 | 
| 文 | Wén | surname Wen | 
| 文 | wén | language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67 | 
| 王 | Wáng | surname Wang | 
| 王 | wáng | king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great | 
| 王 | wàng | (literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom) |