guó

country; nation; state

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 20th character
Radical ⼞ (31.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1081
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

国 guó
  1. 1. country
  2. 2. nation
  3. 3. state
  4. 4. national
  5. 5. surname Guo
  6. 6. CL

Stroke order

国 stroke order diagram
国 stroke order animation

Words containing 国

Word Meaning
affairs of the nation; politics
monarch
state banquet
the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
French person; Frenchman
the entire nation
domestic and international; at home and abroad
national conditions; current situation
state religion
utopia; ideal state; Plato's "The Republic" (c. 380 BC)
to betray one's country
Chinese style; à la chinoise
guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
duchy; principality; dukedom
affairs of state
(at an) international level
to rule a country
Wusun kingdom of central Asia (c. 300 BC-300 AD)
People's Republic of China
various countries
a nation's power
national law
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
Republic of Ireland