Definition

Examples

• 许多人都认为孙中山先生是中国的国父。
  Xǔduō rén dōu rènwéi Sūn Zhōngshān xiānsheng shì Zhōngguó de guó fù.
  Many people consider Dr. Sun Yat-sen to be the father of China.
• 他被尊称为印度国父。
  Tā bèi zūn chēng wéi Yìndù guó fù.
  He is respectfully called the father of India.
• 国父这个词通常用来指创建国家的伟大人物。
  guó fù zhège cí tōngcháng yòng lái zhǐ chuàngjiàn guójiā de wěidà rénwù.
  The term 'father of a nation' usually refers to the great person who founded a country.