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guó
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English Definitioncountry; nation; state; national; (Chinese surname)
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Pinyinguó
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄍㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)gwok3
Part of Speech(名) noun
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Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1 TOCFL=1

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Words With Same Head Word    
国家guójiācountry; nation; state
国小guóxiǎoelementary school (Tw); abbr. for 国民小学
国内guónèidomestic; internal (to a country); civil
国外guówàiabroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign
国王guówángking
Words With Same Tail Word    
中国zhōngguóChina
美国měiguóUnited States; USA; US
外国wàiguóforeign (country)
民国mínguóRepublic of China (1912-); used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911)
联合国liánhé guóUnited Nations
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