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中国
zhōngguó
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English DefinitionChina
Simplified Script中国
Traditional Script中國
Pinyinzhōngguó
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)zung1gwok3
Part of Speech(专有名) proper noun
Topical Word Lists
Part of geography/world/countries/Asia
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1 TOCFL=1
Word Decomposition
中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing something); during; (dialect) OK; all right; China; Chinese; (Chinese surname)
国guócountry; nation; state; national; (Chinese surname)

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Words With Same Head Word    
中午zhōngwǔnoon; midday
中文zhōngwénChinese language
中间zhōngjiānbetween; intermediate; mid; middle
中心zhōngxīncenter; heart; core
中学zhōngxuémiddle school
Words With Same Tail Word    
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
祖国zǔguómotherland
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