| 帝王 | di4 wang2 | regent |
| 摄政 | she4 zheng4 | regent |
| 王导 | wang2 dao3 | Wang Dao (276-339), powerful official of Jin dynasty and brother of general Wang Dun 王敦, regent of Jin from 325 |
| 摄政王 | she4 zheng4 wang2 | regent |
| 副摄政 | fu4 she4 zheng4 | vice-regent |
| 临朝 | lin2 chao2 | to hold a court audience |
| 副摄政的副摄政 | fu4 she4 zheng4 de5 fu4 she4 zheng4 | vice-regent |
| 慈禧太后 | ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4 | Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (1835-1908), regent 1861-1908 |
| 副摄政的 | fu4 she4 zheng4 de5 | vice-regent |
| 多尔衮 | duo1 er3 gun3 | Truncated - click through for definition |
| 张诚泽 | zhang1 cheng2 ze2 | Jang Seong-taek or Chang Sngt'aek (1946-), brother-in-law of Kim Jong-il 金æ£æ—¥[Jin1 Zheng4 ri4], uncle and regent of Kim Jongeun 金æ£æ©[Jin1 Zheng4 en1] |