中國 (zung1 gwok3) — China in Cantonese
zungˉ¹中gwok˗₃國简 中国
Mandarin Pinyin: zhong1 guo2
Meaning of 中國
nounChina
Example Sentences with 中國
他是不是中國人？
Is he Chinese?
zungˉ¹中gwok˗₃國janˎ₄人haiˍ₆係zaaˉ¹揸faai˗₃筷ziˊ²子sikˍ₆食faanˍ₆飯ge˗₃嘅。
Chinese people are [people who] use chopsticks to have their meals.
zungˉ¹中gwok˗₃國janˎ₄人ge˗₃嘅sing˗₃姓haiˍ₆係fong˗₃放haiˊ²喺cinˎ₄前minˍ₆面ge˗₃嘅。
Chinese put their surnames to the front.
dimˊ²點gaaiˊ²解zungˉ¹中gwok˗₃國wuiˏ₅會jauˏ₅有gam˗₃咁doˉ¹多fongˉ¹方jinˎ₄言geˊ²嘅？
Why are there so many "dialects" in China?
dongˉ¹當sai3gaai3jyu5世ngaam1ngaam1界cyun4jap6語zungˉ¹啱gwok˗₃啱go2zan6傳入中國嗰陣
When Esperanto had just been introduced to China...
Characters in 中國
Words Containing 中國
中國餐館症候群zung1 gwok3 caan1 gun2 zing3 hau6 kwan4
Chinese restaurant syndrome, a purported allergy to MSG
一個中國jat1 go3 zung1 gwok3
"one China" (in the sense of Chinese politics)
中國新年zung1 gwok3 san1 nin4
the Lunar/Chinese New Year
中國茶zung1 gwok3 caa4
Chinese tea
中國大蠑螈zung1 gwok3 daai6 wing4 jyun4
Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
中國人民zung1 gwok3 jan4 man4
the Chinese people
中國歷史zung1 gwok3 lik6 si2
Chinese history
中國帆船zung1 gwok3 faan4 syun4
a junk (lit., "Chinese sailing ship")
中國四大發明zung1 gwok3 sei3 daai6 faat3 ming4
the big four inventions from China: paper 造紙術 , fireworks (gunpowder) 火藥 , compass 指南針 , printing press 印刷術
中國人zung1 gwok3 jan4
Chinese person/people
發展中國家faat3 zin2 zung1 gwok3 gaa1
developing countries; developing world
中國熱zung1 gwok3 jit6
"China fever" (with respect to financial investments, etc.)
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