Definition

Examples

• 东德曾经是冷战时期的一个重要国家。
  Dōng dé céngjīng shì Lěngzhàn shíqī de yí gè zhòngyào guójiā.
  East Germany was once an important country during the Cold War.
• 柏林墙把东德和西德分开了。
  Bólín Qiáng bǎ Dōng dé hé Xīdé fēnkāi le.
  The Berlin Wall separated East Germany and West Germany.
• 1990年东德正式并入西德。
  Yī jiǔ jiǔ líng nián Dōng dé zhèngshì bìngrù Xīdé.
  In 1990, East Germany was formally incorporated into West Germany.