國 - Chinese Character Definition and Usage

RADICAL	⼞ (31.8)
STROKES	11
SIMPLIFIED	国

one China policy

one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)

Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

七大工業國集團 qī dà gōng yè guó jí tuán

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

三國 sān guó

Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history; several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2] in 658

三國史記 sān guó shǐ jì

History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾|金富轼[Jin1 Fu4 shi4] in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2], Baekje 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4], Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2].

三國志 sān guó zhì

History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Chen Shou 陳壽|陈寿[Chen2 Shou4] in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝[Jin4 chao2], 65 scrolls

三國演義 sān guó yǎn yì

Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature; a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, consistently portraying Liu Bei's Shu Han 劉備|刘备, 蜀漢|蜀汉 as virtuous heroes and Cao Cao's Wei 曹操, 魏 as tyrannical villains

三自愛國教會 sān zì ài guó jiào huì

Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949

上海外國語大學 shàng hǎi wài guó yǔ dà xué

Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)

世界強國 shì jiè qiáng guó

world power

世襲君主國 shì xí jūn zhǔ guó

hereditary monarchy

中國 zhōng guó

China

中國中央電視台 zhōng guó zhōng yāng diàn shì tái

China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network

中國中心主義 zhōng guó zhōng xīn zhǔ yì

Sinocentrism

中國交通建設 zhōng guó jiāo tōng jiàn shè

China Communications Construction Company

中國交通運輸協會 zhōng guó jiāo tōng yùn shū xié huì

China Communications and Transportation Association (CCTA)

中國人 zhōng guó rén

Chinese person

中國人大 zhōng guó rén dà

China National People's Congress

中國人權民運信息中心 zhōng guó rén quán mín yùn xìn xī zhōng xīn

Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy, Hong Kong

中國人權組織 zhōng guó rén quán zǔ zhī

Human Rights in China (New York-based expatriate PRC organization)

中國人民大學 zhōng guó rén mín dà xué

Renmin University of China

中國人民對外友好協會 zhōng guó rén mín duì wài yǒu hǎo xié huì

Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)

中國人民志願軍 zhōng guó rén mín zhì yuàn jūn

the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950

Character

國 guó

DEFINITIONS

STROKES

WORDS

一個中國政策 yī gè zhōng guó zhèng cè	one China policy
一國兩制 yī guó liǎng zhì	one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
七十七國集團 qī shí qī guó jí tuán	Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964
七國集團 qī guó jí tuán	G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
七大工業國集團 qī dà gōng yè guó jí tuán	G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
三國 sān guó	Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history; several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅\|新罗[Xin1 luo2] in 658
三國史記 sān guó shǐ jì	History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾\|金富轼[Jin1 Fu4 shi4] in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗\|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2], Baekje 百濟\|百济[Bai3 ji4], Silla 新羅\|新罗[Xin1 luo2].
三國志 sān guó zhì	History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Chen Shou 陳壽\|陈寿[Chen2 Shou4] in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝\|晋朝[Jin4 chao2], 65 scrolls
三國演義 sān guó yǎn yì	Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中\|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature; a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, consistently portraying Liu Bei's Shu Han 劉備\|刘备, 蜀漢\|蜀汉 as virtuous heroes and Cao Cao's Wei 曹操, 魏 as tyrannical villains
三自愛國教會 sān zì ài guó jiào huì	Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949
上海外國語大學 shàng hǎi wài guó yǔ dà xué	Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
世界強國 shì jiè qiáng guó	world power
世襲君主國 shì xí jūn zhǔ guó	hereditary monarchy
中國 zhōng guó	China
中國中央電視台 zhōng guó zhōng yāng diàn shì tái	China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network
中國中心主義 zhōng guó zhōng xīn zhǔ yì	Sinocentrism
中國交通建設 zhōng guó jiāo tōng jiàn shè	China Communications Construction Company
中國交通運輸協會 zhōng guó jiāo tōng yùn shū xié huì	China Communications and Transportation Association (CCTA)
中國人 zhōng guó rén	Chinese person
中國人大 zhōng guó rén dà	China National People's Congress
中國人權民運信息中心 zhōng guó rén quán mín yùn xìn xī zhōng xīn	Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy, Hong Kong
中國人權組織 zhōng guó rén quán zǔ zhī	Human Rights in China (New York-based expatriate PRC organization)
中國人民大學 zhōng guó rén mín dà xué	Renmin University of China
中國人民對外友好協會 zhōng guó rén mín duì wài yǒu hǎo xié huì	Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
中國人民志願軍 zhōng guó rén mín zhì yuàn jūn	the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950