中国 (Zhōng guó) — China

Definition

中国 (Zhōngguó) is the standard, everyday name for 'China' — the country name used in almost all contexts. 中华 is a more formal, literary name for the same country (often China-and-its-culture).

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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