Definition
中国 is the common everyday name for 'China' in modern Chinese. 中华 (Huá) is a more formal or classical name, often used in historical, literary, or nationalistic contexts (e.g., 中华民族 'the Chinese nation'). For all daily communication, you should use 中国.
noun
China
Examples
- 中国。Zhōng guó hěn dà.China is very big.
- 中国。Wǒ shì Zhōng guó rén.I am Chinese.
- 中国。Wǒ ài Zhōng guó.I love China.
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