quán guó
whole nation
nationwide
countrywide
national
guó nèi
domestic
internal (to a country)
civil
guó jiā
country
nation
state
CL:個|个[ge4]
guó
country
nation
state
national
CL:個|个[ge4]
Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó
People's Republic of China
guó nèi wài
domestic and international
at home and abroad
quán guó gè dì
every part of the country
guó wài
abroad
external (affairs)
overseas
foreign
wài guó
foreign (country)
CL:個|个[ge4]
Hán guó
South Korea (Republic of Korea)
Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2]
Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897
Yīng guó
United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2]
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2]
guó lì
national
state-run
public
gè guó
each country
every country
various countries
Sì guó
Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan)
guó chǎn
made in one's own country
made in China
guó qíng
current state of a country
national conditions
(US) State of the Union
guó mín
nationals
citizens
people of a nation
guó tǐ
state system
national prestige
Jìng guó
to pacify the country
often refers to Yasukuni shrine 靖國神社|靖国神社, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals
Yasukuni, controversial documentary film by Li Ying 李纓|李缨
Guó Wù Yuàn
State Council (PRC)
State Department (USA)
guó kù
public purse
state treasury
national exchequer
guó yíng
state-run (company etc)
nationalized
guó zhèng
national politics
archaic rank, "Minister of State"
common given name
Xīng guó
Xingguo county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
xīng guó
to invigorate the country
guó chǐ
national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
guó qí
flag (of a country)
CL:面[mian4]
chū guó
to go abroad
to leave the country
emigration
bào guó
to dedicate oneself to the service of one's country
guó gòng
Guomindang 國民黨|国民党 and Chinese communist party 共產黨|共产党
guó jiè
national boundary
border between countries
jiàn guó
to found a country
nation-building
the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
guó jì
national pastime
national sport
kuà guó
transnational
multinational
dà guó
a power (i.e. a dominant country)
wáng guó
(of a nation) to be destroyed
subjugation
vanquished nation
běi guó
the northern part of the country
the North
guó rén
compatriots (literary)
fellow countrymen
gōng guó
duchy
dukedom
principality
Ān guó
Anguo county level city in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei
Sān guó
Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history
several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2] in 658
guó biāo
Guo Biao or GB, the standard PRC encoding, abbr. for 國家標準碼|国家标准码
guó cuì
national essence
quintessence of national culture
Zhāng Guó róng
Leslie Cheung (1956-2003), Hong Kong singer and actor
Tài píng Tiān guó
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864)
guó qǐ
state enterprise
(Tw) abbr. for 國際企業管理|国际企业管理, international business management (as a subject of study)
ài guó
to love one's country
patriotic
guó yǒu
nationalized
public
government owned
state-owned
guó huà
national painting
Chinese art
guó tǔ
country's territory
national land
huí guó
to return to one's home country
Guó mín dǎng
Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT)
Nationalist Party
qiáng guó
powerful country
great power
Wú Bāng guó
Wu Bangguo (1941-), PRC electrical engineer and politician, polituro member from 2002
Guó lián
abbr. for 國際聯盟|国际联盟, League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
Zhāng Guó tāo
Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected to Guomindang in 1938
kāi guó
to found a state
to open a closed country
guó shì
affairs of the nation
politics
Jiǎng Jīng guó
Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石, Guomindang politician, president of ROC 1978-1988
guó mào
abbr. for 國際貿易|国际贸易[guo2 ji4 mao4 yi4]
guó xué
Chinese national culture
studies of ancient Chinese civilization
the Imperial College (history)
zhàn guó
the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
Sān guó zhì
History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Chen Shou 陳壽|陈寿[Chen2 Shou4] in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝[Jin4 chao2], 65 scrolls
Guó Háng
Air China
abbr. for 中國國際航空公司|中国国际航空公司[Zhong1 guo2 Guo2 ji4 Hang2 kong1 Gong1 si1]
guó bīn
state visitor
visiting head of state
guó zhài
national debt
government debt
Mín guó
Republic of China (1912-1949)
used instead of reign name by the nationalist government, then by Taiwan
used in PRC as reign name of a former dynasty
fù guó
rich country
make the country wealthy (political slogan)
Quán guó Rén Dà Cháng Wěi huì
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (abbr. of 全國人民代表大會常務委員會|全国人民代表大会常务委员会)
Guó tài
Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong airline)
Níng guó
Ningguo county level city in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuan1 cheng2], Anhui
Guó měi
Guo mei or Gome electronics chain
quán guó rén dà
abbr. for National People's Congress (NPC)
Zhōng guó Shè huì Kē xué yuàn
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Guó yǔ
Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature
Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject
Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government
Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC
guó huì yì yuán
member of congress
congressman
qiú zhǎng guó
Emirate
Sheikdom
used as translation for country under a chief
yāng shì guó jì
CCTV international
www.cctv.com.cn
yī guó liǎng zhì
one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
Zhōng guó Zhèng Jiàn Huì
China securities regulatory commission CSRC
abbr. for 中國證券監督管理委員會|中国证券监督管理委员会
guó huī
national emblem
coat of arms
guó shǐ
national history
dynastic history
guó jiā jí
(administrative) national-level
Mèng jiā lā guó
Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
guó jì huà
to internationalize
internationalization
xiāng guó
minister (during Warring States)
liǎng guó
both countries
two countries
Guó jiā Zhòng diǎn Shí yàn shì
State Key Laboratories (university laboratories in PRC supported by the central government)
lián hé guó jiào kē wén zǔ zhī
UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Zhōng guó Gōng chéng yuàn
Chinese Academy of Engineering
guó jiā fā zhǎn hé gǎi gé wěi yuán huì
PRC National development and reform commission, set up in 2003 to replace previous State Planning Committee
zhōng guó guó jì guǎng bō diàn tái
China Radio International
CRI
guó xiǎo
elementary school (Taiwan)
abbr. for 國民小學|国民小学[guo2 min2 xiao3 xue2]
Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì
(Chinese) National People's Congress
abbr. to 人大[Ren2 da4]
Zhōng guó yí dòng tōng xìn
China Mobile (PRC state telecommunications company)
guó zhōng
junior high school (Taiwan)
abbr. for 國民中學|国民中学[guo2 min2 zhong1 xue2]
guī guó
to go home (to one's native country)
to return from abroad
lín guó
bordering country
neighbor country
neighboring countries
surrounding countries
yī fǎ zhì guó
to rule according to the law
Jìng guó shén shè
Yasukuni Shrine, Shintō shrine in Tōkyō to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals
Zhōng guó Jiào yù hé Kē yán Jì suàn jī wǎng
China Education and Research Network (CERNET)
abbr. to 中國教育網|中国教育网[Zhōng gúo Jiào yù wǎng]
guó jiā zhì liàng jiān dū jiǎn yàn jiǎn yì zǒng jú
AQSIQ
PRC State Administration of Quality Supervision and Quarantine
guó jì zǔ zhī
international organization
Guó jiā Fā zhǎn Gǎi gé Wěi
PRC National Development and Reform Commission
guó jì shè huì
the international community
guó wù wěi yuán
member of State Council (in China)
mài guó
to sell one's country
treason
guó jiā guǎng bō diàn yǐng diàn shì zǒng jú
state committee on films and broadcast media
PRC film censorship bureau
abbr. 廣電|广电
Guó jì Huò bì Jī jīn
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
guó jì hé zuò
international cooperation
wú guó jiè
without borders (used for organizations such as Médecins sans Frontières)
guó jì ào wěi huì
International Olympic Committee
kuà guó gōng sī
transnational corporation
multinational corporation
guó jì huò bì jī jīn zǔ zhī
International Monetary Fund
IMF
Zhōng guó Dì zhì Dà xué
China University of Geosciences
quán guó dài biǎo dà huì
national general congress
Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years
Guó yǒu Zī chǎn Jiān dū Guǎn lǐ Wěi yuán huì
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission SASAC
Měi guó yǔ háng jú
US National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Zhōng guó Kē xué yuàn
Chinese Academy of Science
guó mín shōu rù
measures of national income and output
Guó jiā Wài huì Guǎn lǐ jú
State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)
guó jì xìng
international
internationalism
guó jiā jì wěi
PRC State Planning Committee, abbr. for 國家計劃委員會 国家计划委员会
guó yǒu qǐ yè
nationalized business
state-owned business
Guó jiā Zhòng diǎn Xué kē
National Key Disciplines (disciplines recognized as important and supported by PRC central government, including medicine, science, chemistry, engineering, commerce and law)
Zēng Guó fān
Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
Guó jiā diàn wǎng gōng sī
State Grid Corporation of China
Guó tái bàn
PRC state council office for Taiwan affairs, abbr. for 國務院台灣事務辦公室|国务院台湾事务办公室[Guo2 wu4 yuan4 Tai2 wan1 Shi4 wu4 Ban4 gong1 shi4]
Zhōng guó tè sè shè huì zhǔ yì
"socialism with Chinese characteristics"
Guó jiā wén wù jú
PRC State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH)
Guó jì Zú lián
abbr. for 國際足球聯合會|国际足球联合会, FIFA, international federation of football associations
Wèi guó
state of Wei (c. 1040-209 BC), vassal of Zhou
Guó qìng jié
PRC National Day (October 1st)
zhōng guó jīng yíng bào
China Business (a Beijing newspaper)
Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì Cháng wù Wěi yuán huì
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
Guó Zī Wěi
see 國務院國有資產監督管理委員會|国务院国有资产监督管理委员会[Guo2 wu4 yuan4 Guo2 you3 Zi1 chan3 Jian1 du1 Guan3 li3 Wei3 yuan2 hui4]
Sān guó yǎn yì
Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Lúo Guàn zhōng], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, consistently portraying Liu Bei's Shu Han 劉備, 蜀漢|刘备, 蜀汉 as virtuous heroes and Cao Cao's Wei 曹操, 魏 as tyrannical villains
Zhōng guó rén dà
China National People's Congress
Zhōng guó zhèng fǎ dà xué
China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, with undergraduate campus at Changping 昌平[Chāng píng], and graduate campus in Haidian district 海澱區|海淀区[Hǎi diàn qū]
Zhōng guó zhèng quàn jiān dū guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
China securities regulatory commission CSRC
abbr. 証監會|证监会
Guó jiā Shí pǐn Yào pǐn Jiān dū Guǎn lǐ jú
State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA)
guó jì jí
(at an) international level
Měi guó zhèng fǔ
US government
American government
Zhōng guó huà
to sinicize
to take on Chinese characteristics
Zhōng guó chǎn
made in China
home-grown (talent)
guó fáng bù
Defense Department
Ministry of National Defense
kē jiào xīng guó
to invigorate the country through science and education
Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)
Guó mín zhèng fǔ
Nationalist government 1920s-1949 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
guó fáng bù zhǎng
Defense secretary
Defense Minister
zhàn guó shí dài
the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th centuries)
chūn qiū zhàn guó
the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
Yīng guó rén
British person
British people
Shàng hǎi Wài guó yǔ Dà xué
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
Zhōng guó Nóng yè Yín háng
Agricultural Bank of China
guó nèi shēng chǎn zǒng zhí
gross domestic product (GDP)
guó xīn bàn
State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China
abbr. for 國務院新聞辦公室|国务院新闻办公室[Gúo wù yuàn Xīn wén Bàn gōng shì]
Ài guó zhě
MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile
Shǒu dū Guó jì Jī chǎng
Beijing Capital International Airport
Zhōng guó Qì xiàng jú
China Meteorological Administration (CMA)
Měi guó rén
American
American person
American people
CL:個|个[ge4]
Zhōng guó Rén mín Dà xué
Renmin University of China
Zhōng guó Rì bào
China Daily (an English language newspaper)
guó sè tiān xiāng
national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
Guó wù yuàn Xīn wén Bàn gōng shì
State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China
guó jiā hǎi yáng jú
State Oceanic Administration (PRC)
Chǔ guó
the state of Chu (history)
Zhōng guó hǎi guān
Chinese customs (i.e. border police)
Zhōng guó Qīng nián bào
China Youth Daily, www.cyol.net
Guó jì Mǐ lán
FC Internazionale Milano (football club)
abbr. for 國際米蘭足球俱樂部|国际米兰足球俱乐部[Guo2 ji4 Mi3 lan2 Zu2 qiu2 Ju4 le4 bu4]
Huá Guó fēng
Hua Guofeng (1921-), leader of Chinese communist party after the cultural revolution
Zhōng guó Gōng shāng Yín háng
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
Zhōng guó shì
Chinese style
à la chinoise
Guó měi diàn qì
Guo mei or Gome electronics chain
guó jì huò yùn dài lǐ
international transport agency
Luó mǎ Dì guó
Roman Empire (27 BC-476 AD)
Zhōng guó shí huà
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
Zhōng guó Yóu zhèng
China Post (Chinese postal service)
guó mín shēng chǎn zǒng zhí
gross national product (GNP)
Ā lā bó Lián hé Qiú zhǎng guó
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
zhōng guó zhōng yāng diàn shì tái
China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network
Wú guó
Wu state (in south China, in different historical periods)
Wu state 220-280, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 the southernmost of the three Kingdoms
Lián hé guó Ér tóng Jī jīn huì
United Nations Children's Fund
UNICEF
Wèi guó
Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄
Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms
sān guó shí dài
the Three Kingdoms period after the break-up of the Han (220-280)
Qí guó
Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong
Zhōng guó dì zhèn jú
China earthquake administration (CEA)
State seismological bureau
Qín Guó
Qin State, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
Zhōng guó huà
(spoken) Chinese language
Zhōng guó guó jì mào yì cù jìn wěi yuán huì
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)
guó jiā huán bǎo zǒng jú
PRC environmental protection agency
jīn zhuān sì guó
Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC)
Zhōng guó dì qiú wù lǐ xué huì
Chinese Geophysical Society
Zhōng guó Jiào yù wǎng
abbr. for 中國教育和科研計算機網|中国教育和科研计算机网[Zhōng gúo Jiào yù hé Kē yán Jì suàn jī wǎng]
Shǔ guó
Sichuan
the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods
the Shu Han dynasty (214-263) of Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 during the Three Kingdoms
Zhōng guó Měi shù guǎn
China National Art Gallery
měi guó lǎo
an American (derogatory)
a Yankee
Zhōng guó xīn wén wǎng
China News Service (ChinaNews)
guó jì yīn biāo
international phonetic alphabet
yì guó tā xiāng
foreign lands and places (idiom); living as expatriate
Guó jì Guān xì Xué yuàn
University of International Relations, Beijing, established in 1949
gù guó
country with an ancient history
cháng rèn lǐ shì guó
permanent member state (of UN Security Council)
guó jì gōng rèn
internationally recognized
Yīng guó Guǎng bō Gōng sī
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
fǎn guó
to return to one's country
guó huā
national flower (emblem, e.g. peony 牡丹[mu3 dan1] in China)
Cháo xiǎn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì rén mín gòng hé guó
People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea)
tóng méng guó
allied nation
ally
confederation
guó jiā ān quán jú
National Security Bureau (NSB)
National Security Agency (NSA)
Lián hé guó Dà huì
United Nations General Assembly
Zhōng guó wén lián
abbr. for 中國文學藝術界聯合會|中国文学艺术界联合会, China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC)
Wáng Guó wéi
Wang Guowei (1877-1927), noted scholar
guó mín zhōng xué
junior high school (Taiwan)
abbr. to 國中|国中[guo2 zhong1]
Zhōng guó rén mín zhì yuàn jūn
the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950
Zhàn guó cè
"Strategies of the Warring States", chronicle of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), possibly written by Su Qin 蘇秦|苏秦[Su1 Qin2]
guó zì
(Chinese) characters native to Korea, Japan, Vietnam etc
Japanese kokuji
Korean gugja
guó hào
official name of a nation (includes dynastic names of China: 漢|汉[Han4], 唐[Tang2] etc)
Guó jì Shāng huì
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Dài Bǐng guó
Dai Bingguo (1941-), a Chinese politician and professional diplomat
guó biāo wǔ
international standard ballroom dancing
Zhōng guó bǎo xiǎn jiān dū guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
China insurance regulatory commission CIRC
Zhōng guó tōng
China watcher
an expert on China
an old China hand
zhōng guó mín yòng háng kōng jú
Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)
Měi guó Ǒu xiàng
American Idol, US singing competition television show
guó fù
father or founder of a nation
Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen)
Guó jì Biāo zhǔn huà Zǔ zhī
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Lǔ guó
old name for Shandong (often in connection with Confucius)
Guó tài háng kōng
Cathay Pacific, a Hong Kong based airline
Zhōng guó Shí yóu Tiān rán qì Jí tuán Gōng sī
China National Petroleum Corporation
guó tài mín ān
the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
Guó xìng
Guoxing or Kuohsing township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan
Zhào Guó
Zhao, one of the seven states during the Warring States Period of Chinese history (475-220 BC)
guó huái
locust tree (Sophora japonica)
Tiān fǔ zhī guó
land of plenty
Heavenly province (epithet of Sichuan, esp. area around Chengdu)
bǎo jiā wèi guó
guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
Xīn jiā pō Guó lì Dà xué
National University of Singapore
Zhōng guó yín háng yè jiān dū guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
China banking regulatory commission CBRC
Měi guó Zhòng yì yuàn
United States House of Representatives
guó yuè
national music
Chinese traditional music
Lián bāng Dé guó
German Federation
Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Germany
Dà hán mín guó
Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Guó zǐ jiàn
Imperial College (or Academy), the highest educational body in imperial China
liǎng guó zhī jiān
bilateral
between two countries
guó ān jú
abbr. for 國家安全局|国家安全局[gúo jiā ān quán jú]
National Security Bureau (NSB)
National Security Agency (NSA)
wǔ dài shí guó
Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979)
Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn zhǔ yì Qīng nián tuán
Communist Youth League of China
China Youth League
guó jiā lǚ yóu dù jià qū
National Resort District (PRC)
Guó jì Láo dòng Jié
May Day
International Labor Day (May 1)
Gòng chǎn guó jì
Communist international (Comintern)
wù wàng guó chǐ
Never forget national humiliation, refers to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
zhōu yóu liè guó
to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
refers to the travels of Confucius
Zhōng guó zuò xié
PRC writer's union
abbr. for 中國作家協會|中国作家协会
guó gòng liǎng dǎng
Guomindang 國民黨|国民党 and Chinese communist party 共產黨|共产党
Yān guó
Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning
north Hebei
the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕 (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409-436)
kāi guó yuán xūn
variant of 開國元勳|开国元勋, founding figure (of country or dynasty)
founding father
fig. also used of company, school etc
kāi guó yuán xūn
founding figure (of a country or dynasty)
founding father
fig. also used of company or school etc
Yuè guó
Yue state
generic term for states in south China or southeast Asia at different historical periods
Guó mín Gé mìng jūn
National Revolutionary Army
Ōu méng chéng yuán guó
EU member states
countries of the European Union
Měi guó néng yuán bù
US Department of Energy (DOE)
Zhōng guó Rén mín Wǔ zhuāng Jǐng chá Bù duì
Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF)
Hán guó pào cài
kimchi
Korean pickled cabbage
Fǎ guó dà gé mìng
French revolution (1789-1799)
guì guó
your distinguished country
Guó Wù Yuàn Guó yǒu zī chǎn jiān dū guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
State-owned assets supervision and administration commission of State Council SACAC
abbr. to 國資委|国资委[Gúo Zī Wěi]
dì yuē guó
signatory states
countries that are party to a treaty
guó gòng hé zuò
First United Front between Guomindang and Communist party, 1923-1927
Dé guó zhī shēng
Deutsche Welle, German publicly-operated international broadcaster
guó jiā biāo zhǔn huà guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
Standardization administration of PRC SAC
guó jì yuán zǐ néng jī gòu
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Zhōng guó cán jí rén lián hé huì
China Disabled Person's Federation (since 1988)
guó jiā fā zhǎn jì huà wěi yuán huì
PRC State Development and Planning Committee, set up 1998 to replace State Planning Committee 國家計劃委員會|国家计划委员会, replaced in 2003 by National development and reform commission 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会
Zhōng guó shí yóu huà gōng gǔ fèn yǒu xiàn gōng sī
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
abbr. to 中石化
Guó jì lián méng
League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
guó jiā liú xué jī jīn guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
China scholarship council CSC
qí jiā zhì guó
to regulate the family and rule the state (idiom)
huí guī zhōng guó
to return to China (e.g. Hong Kong)
shí liù guó
Sixteen Kingdoms of five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)
also written 五胡十六國|五胡十六国
dì yī guó jì
First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866
Zhōng guó Jìn chū kǒu Yín háng
The Export-Import Bank of China (state owned bank)
Zhōng guó cán lián
abbr. for 中國殘疾人聯合會|中国残疾人联合会, China Disabled Person's Federation (since 1988)
Níng guó shì
Ningguo county level city in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuan1 cheng2], Anhui
Guó jì Ér tóng Jié
International Children's Day (June 1)
pǔ tōng gāo děng xué xiào zhāo shēng quán guó tǒng yī kǎo shì
China's national college entrance examination
usually abbreviated to 高考[gāo kǎo]
Měi guó lián bāng chǔ bèi
US Federal Reserve (Fed), the US central bank
Guó jì Láo gōng Zǔ zhī
International Labor Organization
Zhōng guó Hǎi yáng Shí yóu Zǒng gōng sī
CNOOC
China National Offshore Oil Corporation
Guó jiā yī jí bǎo hù
Grade One State protected (species)
Měi guó yùn tōng
American Express Co. (AmEx)
Měi guó zhèng quàn jiāo yì wěi yuán huì
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Guó jiā dì zhèn jú
China earthquake administration (CEA)
State seismological bureau
Guó huì shān
Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
Guó jì Háng kōng Yùn shū Xié huì
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
wài guó diàn yǐng
foreign film
foreign movie
Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn Hǎi jūn
Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
Lián hé guó Kāi fā Jì huà shǔ
United Nations Development Program
Xīng guó xiàn
Xingguo county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
guó jì diàn xìn lián méng
International Telecommunications Union
ITU
Lián hé guó huán jìng guī huà shǔ
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
Gāng guǒ mín zhǔ gòng hé guó
Democratic Republic of Congo
zhǔ xí guó
chair country
country holding revolving presidency
bì guān suǒ guó
to close the passes and seal off the country
to close a country to exclude foreign contact
guó mín yì huì
Assemblée nationale (French lower chamber)
national parliament
Zhōng guó dì zhì diào chá jú
China Geological Survey (CGS)
Ān guó shì
Anguo county level city in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei
Dōng jīng dì guó dà xué
Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)
Guó gòng nèi zhàn
Chinese Civil War, also known as War of Liberation 解放戰爭|解放战争
Guó jiā Diàn lì Jiān guǎn Wěi yuán huì
State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PRC)
guó jiā tǐ wěi
PRC sports and physical culture commission
Guó jiā Hàn bàn
Office of Chinese Language Council International (known colloquially as "Hanban"), an organ of the PRC government which develops Chinese language and culture teaching resources worldwide, and has established Confucius Institutes 孔子學院|孔子学院[Kong3 zi3 Xue2 yuan4] internationally
abbr. to 漢辦|汉办[Han4 ban4]
Dé guó zhàn chē
Rammstein (German metal band)
Liú qiú wáng guó
Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)
guó shū
credentials (of a diplomat)
documents exchanged between nations
national or dynastic history book
guó jiā jīng jì mào yì wěi yuán huì
State Economic and Trade Commission (SETC)
zhàn guó qī xióng
Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[Qi2], 楚[Chu3], 燕[Yan1], 韓|韩[Han2], 趙|赵[Zhao4], 魏[Wei4] and 秦[Qin2]
guó shì
national strength
situation in a state
huáng qīn guó qī
the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
Guó jì Jīn róng Gōng sī
International Finance Corporation
Zhōng guó dì zhèn tái
China earthquake administration (CEA)
State seismological bureau
zuì huì guó
most-favored nation (trade status)
Lián hé guó Qì hòu Biàn huà Kuàng jià Gōng yuē
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
guó jiā shè huì zhǔ yì
national socialism
Nazism
guó jì xíng jǐng zǔ zhī
Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization)
Měi guó guǎng bō gōng sī
ABC (American Broadcasting Corporation)
shān dòng diān fù guó jiā zhèng quán
incitement to subvert state power (criminal charge used to gag free speech)
wàn guó bó lǎn huì
universal exposition
world expo
Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn Kōng jūn
People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)
guó pò jiā wáng
the country ruined and the people starving (idiom)
Chūn qiū Zhàn guó shí dài
the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221) periods
Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
Guó jì Zú qiú Lián hé huì
FIFA
International Federation of Association Football
Zhōng guó Mín zhǔ Cù jìn huì
China Association for Promoting Democracy
Zhōng guó Dà Bǎi kē Quán shū Chū bǎn shè
Encyclopedia of China Publishing House
Zhōng guó Jiāo tōng Jiàn shè
China Communications Construction Company
Měi guó dú lì zhàn zhēng
American war of independence (1775-1783)
Zhōng guó Chuán bó Zhòng gōng Jí tuán Gōng sī
China Ship Scientific Research Center (CSSRC)
guó jì gòng chǎn zhǔ yì yùn dòng
Comintern
the international communist movement
zì yóu Zhōng guó
Free China
refers to Taiwan 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1]
Zhōng guó Mín zhǔ Jiàn guó huì
China Democratic National Construction Association
Guó fù lùn
The Wealth of Nations (1776) by Adam Smith 亞當·斯密|亚当·斯密[Ya4 dang1 · Si1 mi4]
guó nèi xiàn
domestic flight
internal line (air, train, ferry etc)
Měi guó Zuì gāo Fǎ yuàn
Supreme Court of the United States
Guó jiā ān quán bù
PRC Ministry of State Security
fù guó qiáng bīng
lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times
Make the country wealthy and the military powerful, slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyōhei)
Dà Qīng dì guó
the (great) Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Qing empire
Shén shèng Luó mǎ dì guó
the Holy Roman empire (history)
guó fáng xiàn dài huà
modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
shí yóu shū chū guó zǔ zhī
OPEC, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
sàng quán rǔ guó
to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom)
to surrender territory under humiliating terms
Ào dà lì yà guó lì dà xué
Australian National University (ANU), Canberra
guó lì Tái běi kē jì dà xué
National Taipei University of Technology
Dé yì zhì · Lián bāng · Gòng hé guó
Federal Republic of Germany
former West Germany 1945-1990, now simply Germany
hé dà guó
a nuclear power (country)
Měi guó Guó jì Jí tuán
American International Group
Cài Guó qiáng
Cai Guoqiang (1957-), contemporary Chinese artist working with firework displays and light shows
Guó xìng xiāng
Guoxing or Kuohsing township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan
Guó jì Fù nǚ Jié
International Women's Day (March 8)
Měi guó Guó jiā Háng kōng Háng tiān jú
NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, agency of US government
Yīng guó guó huì
parliament of the United Kingdom
Guó jì Mín háng Zǔ zhī
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Guó jì Hǎi shì Zǔ zhī
International Maritime Organization
Ào Xiōng dì guó
Austro-Hungarian empire 1867-1918
kāi guó gōng chén
outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state)
Zhōng guó Lì shǐ Bó wù guǎn
Museum of Chinese History
guó jì dān wèi zhì
International System of Units
Guó jiā Háng tiān jú
China National Space Administration (CNSA)
Zhōng guó Guó mín dǎng Gé mìng Wěi yuán huì
Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
Měi guó jūn rén
American serviceman
US soldier
Guó jì Fǎ tíng
International Court of Justice in The Hague
fā zhǎn de guó jiā
developing country
developing nation
hǎi wān guó jiā
Nations of the Persian Gulf
Gulf states
Hán guó lián hé tōng xùn shè
Yonghap (South Korean news agency)
guó jiā jì huà wěi yuán huì
PRC State Planning Committee, set up in 1952, replaced in 1998 by State Development and Planning Committee 國家發展計劃委員會|国家发展计划委员会 then in 2003 by National development and reform commission 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会
Guó jì Qīng suàn Yín háng
Bank for International Settlements
Zhōng guó Zhì gōng dǎng
China Party for Public Interest
Zhōng huá Sū wéi āi gòng hé guó
Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1934), also translated as Jiangxi republic
É luó sī Dì guó
Russian empire (1546-1917)
guó tǔ ān quán bù
(US) Department of Homeland Security
Chí guó tiān
Dhritarashtra (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
qī guó jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
Zhōng guó rén mín duì wài yǒu hǎo xié huì
Chinese People's Association For Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
guó wù zǒng lǐ
minister of state (old usage)
guó nèi zhàn zhēng
civil war
internal struggle
Zhōng guó Jiāo tōng Yùn shū Xié huì
China Communications and Transportation Association (CCTA)
Zhōng guó shí yóu hé huà xué gōng yè xié huì
China Petrol and Chemical Industry Association CPCIA
quán guó rén dà huì yì
National People's Congress (NPC)
guó jì xié huì
international association
Mǎ qí dùn gòng hé guó
Republic of Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic)
Liú qiú guó
Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)
měi guó cún tuō píng zhèng
American depository receipt (ADR)
Lián hé guó Hǎi yáng fǎ Gōng yuē
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
hù guó jūn
National protection army of 1915 (in rebellion against Yuan Shikai)
wáng guó miè zhǒng
country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
Zhōng huá quán guó tǐ yù zǒng huì
All-China sports federation
dōng nán yà guó jiā lián méng
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
dōng Luó mǎ Dì guó
Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium (395-1453)
suǒ guó
to close a country
to exclude foreign contact
closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc)
guó jiā xīng wáng , pǐ fū yǒu zé
The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
guó huì yì zhǎng
chair (or president, speaker etc) of national congress
Lǔ guó rén
person from Shandong
often refers to Confucius
Zhōng guó Tóng méng huì
Tongmenghui, Sun Yat-sen's alliance for democracy, founded 1905, became the Guomindang 國民黨|国民党 in 1912
xié yuē guó
Allies
entente (i.e. Western powers allied to China in WW1)
guó yīn
official state pronunciation
Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng Zhōng yāng Wěi yuán huì
Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, abbr. to 中共中央[Zhong1 Gong4 Zhong1 yang1]
Sān guó shǐ jì
History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾|金富轼[Jin1 Fu4 shi4] in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2], Baekje 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4], Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2].
Guó jì Xiān qū Lùn tán bào
International Herald Tribune
Hé zhòng guó jì shè
United Press International (UPI, US news service)
guó fáng lì yì
(national) defense interests
guó jì shāng yè jī qì
International Business Machines
IBM
Ào mén Guó jì Jī chǎng
Macau International Airport
Guó wù yuàn Gǎng Ào Shì wù Bàn gōng shì
Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (State Council, of PRC)
Lǐ Guó háo
Brandon Lee (1965-1993), American actor, son of Bruce Lee
wǔ hú shí liù guó
Sixteen Kingdoms of five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)
Zhōng guó Wén xué Yì shù jiè Lián hé huì
China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC)
abbr. to 文聯|文联
Lián hé guó Ān quán Lǐ shì huì
United Nations Security Council
Zhōng guó gǔ dài sì dà měi nǚ
Four legendary beauties of ancient China, namely: Xi Shi 西施, Wang Zhaojun 王昭君, Diaochan 貂蟬|貂蝉 and Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环 or Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃
Jiǎng Wěi guó
Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
Měi guó quán guó guǎng bō gōng sī
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Měi guó dì zhì diào chá jú
United States geological survey (USGS)
Měng gǔ rén mín gòng hé guó
People's Republic of Mongolia (from 1924)
Zhōng guó Xiǎo shuō Shǐ lüè
Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 鲁迅
Měi zhōu Guó jiā Zǔ zhī
Organization of American States
Guó jì Mǐ lán Duì
FC Internazionale Milano (football club)
abbr. for 國際米蘭足球俱樂部|国际米兰足球俱乐部[Guo2 ji4 Mi3 lan2 Zu2 qiu2 Ju4 le4 bu4]
Zhōng guó hǎi shì jú
PRC Maritime Safety Agency
gōng mín quán lì hé zhèng zhì quán lì guó jì gōng yuē
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
guó mín jǐng wèi duì
National Guard (United States)
Guó jì Ào lín pǐ kè Wěi yuán huì
International Olympic Committee
Dà Guó jiā Dǎng
South Korean Grand national party
Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó Zhōng yāng Jūn shì Wěi yuán huì
PRC Central Military Commission
Hé lán wáng guó
Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Kingdom of the Netherlands
wǔ sì ài guó yùn dòng
May Fourth Movement
Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles
jì zhě wú guó jiè
Reporters Without Borders (pressure group)
Zhōng guó Guǎng bō Gōng sī
Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC)
guó jì tài kōng zhàn
International Space Station
Ā lā bó Guó jiā Lián méng
Arab League, regional organization of Arab states in Southwest Asia, and North and Northeast Africa, officially called the League of Arab States
guó jì tiào qí
checkers (Western board game)
Guó ān bù
PRC Ministry of State Security
abbr. for 國家安全部|国家安全部[Guo2 jia1 an1 quan2 bu4]
guó jiè xiàn
border between countries
line forming the border
Měi guó lián bāng háng kōng jú
Federal Aviation Authority (FAA)
Zhōng guó Guó jì Xìn tuō Tóu zī gōng sī
CITIC
Chinese International Trust and Investment Company
màn yán quán guó
to spread throughout the entire country
Měi guó Hǎi àn Jǐng wèi duì
United States Coast Guard
tiān xiāng guó sè
divine fragrance, national grace (idiom); an outstanding beauty
Zhōng guó Háng kōng Yùn shū Xié huì
China Air Transport Association (CATA)
Zhōng guó Běi fāng Gōng yè Gōng sī
China North Industries Corporation (Norinco)
guó biāo mǎ
Guo Biao or GB, the standard PRC encoding, abbr. for 國家標準碼|国家标准码
Zhōng guó Yī sī lán jiào Xié huì
Chinese Patriotic Islamic Association
wú guó jiè yī shēng
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF charity)
doctors without borders
zhàn guó mò nián
late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty
Zhōng guó Háng hǎi Rì
Maritime Day (July 11th) commemorating the first voyage of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[Zhèng Hé] in 1405 AD
Dé yì zhì · mín zhǔ · gòng hé guó
German democratic republic (former East Germany), 1945-1990
Nán zhào guó
Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure
Bīn wēi Yě shēng Dòng Zhí wù zhǒng Guó jì Mào yì Gōng yuē
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
CITES
guó jì yī liáo zhōng xīn
International Medical Center
hù guó yùn dòng
Campaign to defend the republic (1915) or National protection war, a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
Sū wéi āi shè huì zhǔ yì gòng hé guó lián méng
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991
abbr. 蘇聯|苏联 Soviet Union
Zhèng guó qú
Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC
wú guó jiè jì zhě
Reporters Without Borders (pressure group)
Lián hé guó Mì shū chù
United Nations Secretariat
qín jiǎn jiàn guó
to build up the country through thrift and hard work (idiom)
hù guó zhàn zhēng
National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
Guó jì Tǐ cāo Lián hé huì
Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique
yǐ shēn xǔ guó
to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)
zǔ guó hé píng tǒng yī wěi yuán huì
Committee for peaceful reunification of the fatherland (North Korean)
fú hé Měi guó lì yì
in line with American interests
Lún dūn dì guó lǐ gōng xué yuàn
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London
guó jì hé píng jī jīn huì
international peace foundation
Guó jiā wén wù jiàn dìng wěi yuán huì
National Commission for the identification of cultural heritage
Zhōng guó Guó fáng Kē jì Xìn xī Zhōng xīn
China Defense Science and Technology Information Center (CDSTIC)
Wàn guó yóu lián
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Zhōng guó Tiān zhǔ jiào Ài guó huì
Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association
Quán guó Mín zhǔ lián méng
Myanmar or Burma National league for democracy (NLD)
jīn zhàng hàn guó
Golden Horde (ancient state)
Sū wéi āi É guó
Soviet Russia (1917-1991)
Zhōng guó shèng yú dìng lǐ
Chinese remainder theorem (math.)
zhì dà guó ruò pēng xiǎo xiān
ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
effective government requires minimal intervention
Shǒu ěr Guó lì Dà xué
Seoul National University (SNU or Seoul National), Korea
guó jì qí lián
International Chess Federation
wàn guó mǎ
Unicode
also written 統一碼|统一码
kuà guó huà
to internationalize
to globalize
guó wài nèi
international and domestic
Fēi guó dà
African National Congress, ANC
abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会[Fei1 zhou1 ren2 guo2 min2 da4 hui4]
guó wù yuàn fǎ zhì jú
State Council Legislative Affairs Bureau (PRC)
Dà hán dì guó
Korean empire, from fall of Joseon dynasty in 1897 to annexation by Japan in 1910
guó tǔ ān quán jú
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Qǐ guó
the State of Qǐ in modern Qǐ county 杞縣|杞县, Henan (c. 1500-445 BC), a small vassal state of Shang and Western Zhou for most of its existence
guó huái shù
locust tree (Sophora japonica)
Fēi zhōu rén guó mín dà huì
African National Congress, ANC
shěn guó fàng
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson
Ā líng dùn guó jiā gōng mù
Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, USA
Dú lì guó jiā lián hé tǐ
Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
Kěn dīng guó jiā gōng yuán
Kenting National Park on the Hengchun Peninsula 恆春半島|恒春半岛[Héng chūn bàn dǎo], Pingtung county, south Taiwan
huā qí guó
USA (land of the stars and stripes)
guó jì mín jiān zǔ zhī
international humanitarian organization
Zhōng guó Guó jiā Háng tiān jú
China National Space Administration (CNSA)
guó fáng kē jì gōng yè wěi yuán huì
State Commission on Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND)
shí guó chūn qiū
History of Ten States of South China (1669) by Wu Renchen 吳任臣|吴任臣, 77 scrolls
Kē tè dí wǎ gòng hé guó
Republic of Cote d'Ivoire
zhàn guó mò
late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty
Mèng jiā lā Rén mín Gòng hé guó
People's Republic of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
guó qí
abbr. for 國際象棋|国际象棋, chess
Shí liù guó Chūn qiū
history of the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 by Cui Hong 崔鴻|崔鸿, written towards the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏, 100 scrolls
Wū sūn guó
Wusun kingdom of central Asia (c. 300 BC-300 AD)
Guó lì Shǒu ěr dà xué
Seoul National University SNU
Yīng guó Guǎng bō Diàn tái
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
xīn xīng jīng jì guó jiā
developing economic state
developing nation
guó jì dà shè
Amnesty International
same as 大赦國際
guó jì rén quán biāo zhǔn
international human rights norms
Guó jì Diàn bào Diàn huà Zī xún Wěi yuán huì
International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT)
bù lǔ kè hǎi wén guó jiā shí yàn shì
Brookhaven National Laboratory
qiè gōu zhě zhū , qiè guó zhě hóu
steal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
Mín guó tōng sú yǎn yì
Dramatized history of Republican China until 1927 by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩, and later chapters by Xu Qinfu 許廑父|许廑父
zhōng guó guó jiā huán jìng bǎo hù zǒng jú
PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)
Měi guó guó huī
the Great Seal of the United States
Rì běn guó zhì
A record of Japan by Huan Zunxian 黃遵憲|黄遵宪, an extended analysis of Meiji Japan
jīng jì shè huì jí wén huà quán lì guó jì gōng yuē
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
zhuī xún xiàn dài Zhōng guó
In search of Modern China by Jonathan D Spence 史景遷|史景迁
Guó jì Mǐ lán Zú qiú Jù lè bù
FC Internazionale Milano (football club)
guó jì háng kōng lián hé huì
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), world body of gliding and aeronautic sports
Zhōng guó xī běi biān chuí
border area of northwest China (i.e. Xinjiang)
Guó jì Shù xué Lián méng
International Mathematical Union
Guó jì Xíng shì Jǐng chá Zǔ zhī
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
gòng guó
tributary state of China (old)
Quán guó Dà huì dǎng
National Congress Party (Sudan)
yǐ shēn bào guó
to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country
diān fù guó jiā zuì
crime of incitement to overthrow the state
abbr. for 煽動顛覆國家政權|煽动颠覆国家政权[shan1 dong4 dian1 fu4 guo2 jia1 zheng4 quan2]
Běi jīng guó jiā yóu yǒng zhōng xīn
Beijing national aquatics center, swimming venue of Beijing 2008 Olympic games
Zhōng guó Yóu yì jī Yóu lè yuán Xié huì
China Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (CAAPA)
gēng zǐ guó biàn
the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion
Zhōng guó rén quán zǔ zhī
Human rights in China (New York based expatriate PRC organization)
Guó yǔ luó mǎ zì
"Gwoyeu Romatzyh" romanization system for Chinese devised by Zhao Yuanren in 1926
Zhōng guó Xīn mín dǎng
New People's Party of China, xinmin.freeforum.ca
Zhōng guó rén quán mín yùn xìn xī zhōng xīn
Information center for human rights and democracy, Hong Kong
Wěi zhāng guó
Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya
Guó jì Yǔ máo qiú Lián hé huì
International Badminton Federation
Zhōng guó Guó jiā dì zhèn jú
China earthquake administration (CEA)
State seismological bureau
Nà bù lè sī wáng guó
Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860)
Shū lè guó
Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods
ài guó rú jiā
to love one's country as one's own family (praise for a virtuous ruler)
guó ruò mín qióng
the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
sān zì ài guó jiào huì
Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949
Dé guó tǒng yī shè huì dǎng
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist unity party of Germany 1949-), the ruling communist party of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
Jiā lè bǐ Guó jiā Lián méng
Association of Caribbean States
Zhōng guó Guó jiā Yuán zǐ néng Jī gòu
China Atomic Energy Agency (CAEA)
Měi guó dì zhì jú
United States geological survey (USGS)
Lián hé guó Nán mín Shì wù Gāo jí Zhuān yuán Bàn shì chù
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
fù guó ān mín
to make the country rich and the people at peace
bǐng guó
to hold state power
to rule
Wēi mǎ Gòng hé guó
Weimar Republic (German Reich, 1919-1933)
Dé guó xué shù jiāo liú zǒng shǔ
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (Taiwanese name)
guó ào huì
national Olympic committee
abbr. for 國際奧委會|国际奥委会 International Olympic committee
Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó Guó jiā Háng tiān jú
China National Space Administration (CNSA)
hù guó zhàn
National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
Jiā shān guó jiā sēn lín gōng yuán
Jiashansi National Forest Park in Shimen 石门, Changde 常德, Hunan
chuán tǒng zhōng guó yī yào
Chinese traditional medicine
zhōng guó guó jiā huán bǎo jú
PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)
huán Fǎ guó
Tour de France cycle race
Měi guó guó jiā háng tiān háng kōng jú
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Měi guó Guó jiā Zhēn chá jú
National Reconnaissance Office (of the United States)
zuǒ gé bì guó jì
Zogby International (polling company)
zhōng guó jīng mì jī xiè jìn chū kǒu gōng sī
China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation (CPMIEC)
Hā lǐ fā dì guó
Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德 in 632)
Dà xī yáng guó
Historical name for Portugal during the Qing dynasty
Zhōng guó Cháng chéng Gōng yè Gōng sī
China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)
zhōng guó háng kōng gōng yè gōng sī
Aviation Industries of China (AVIC)
dù guó hài mín
to rob the state and hurt the people (idiom)
guó jiā huǒ shān gōng yuán
Volcanoes national park, Hawaii
Zǔ guó guāng fù huì
movement to restore the fatherland
guó lì xiǎn zhōng yuàn
Korean national memorial cemetery at Dongjak-dong, Seoul
shān dòng diān fù guó jiā zuì
crime of conspiring to overthrow the state
ā lián qiú zhǎng guó
United Arab Emirates
abbr. for 阿拉伯联合酋长国
Jīn guó hàn
the Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-)
the Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as the Qing dynasty in 1644
guó jì jiàn wén
International Background Knowledge
bā dà gōng yè guó zǔ zhī
G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)
guó jiā biāo zhǔn mǎ
Guo Biao or GB, the standard PRC encoding, abbr. 國標碼|国标码
guó fáng yǔ yán xué yuàn
US Defense Language Institute (founded 1941)
qī dà gōng yè guó jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
Zhōng guó cān guǎn zhèng hòu qún
Chinese restaurant syndrome
Guó jiā wén wù wěi yuán huì
National Committee of Cultural Heritage
qiè guó zhě hóu , qiè gōu zhě zhū
steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
fēi hé wǔ qì guó jiā
non-nuclear weapon states (NNWS)
zhōng guó gòng chǎn dǎng zhōng yāng wěi yuán huì xuān chuán bù
Propaganda Department of the PRC communist party central committee
Guó yǔ zhù yīn fú hào dì yī shì
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 (official name of the phonetic system of writing Chinese used in Taiwan)
Bopomofo
abbr. to 注音一式[zhu4 yin1 yi1 shi4]
Hán guó gòng hé guó
Republic of Korea
South Korea
Sà lā sēn dì guó
Saracen empire (medieval European name for Arab empire)
guó wù zhǎng guān
secretary of state (esp. historical, or Japanese or Korean usage)
guó jì zhàn zhēng zuì fǎ tíng
International war crimes tribunal
Měi guó zī xùn jiāo huàn biāo zhǔn mǎ
ASCII, American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Zhōng guó dà róng yuán
Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
Qǐ guó yōu tiān
man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears
Bō sī ní yà hé Hēi sāi gē wéi nà gòng hé guó
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
guó jiā biāo zhǔn Zhōng wén jiāo huàn mǎ
CNS 11643, Chinese character coding adopted in Taiwan, 1986-1992
Kā lā hàn guó
Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
Qǐ guó zhī yōu
man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears
shén zhì guó
theocracy
also written 神權統治|神权统治[shen2 quan2 tong3 zhi4] or 神權政治|神权政治[shen2 quan2 zheng4 zhi4]
Zhōng guó Chuán bó Mào yì Gōng sī
China Shipbuilding Trading Corporation (CSTC)
bìng mín gǔ guó
to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
zhōng guó háng tiān jì shù jìn chū kǒu gōng sī
China National Aero-Technology Import-Export Corporation (CATIC)
bìng mín hài guó
to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
Lā lǔ shī dì guó jiā zì rán bǎo hù qū
Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve in Lhasa
gōng yè qī guó jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
guó jiā jūn pǐn mào yì guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì
State Administration Committee on Military Products Trade (SACMPT)
guó jiā jūn pǐn mào yì jú
State Bureau of Military Products Trade (SBMPT)
Bàn dǎo Guó jì Xué xiào
International School of the Penninsula
Guó zhēn jú
abbr. for 美國國家偵察局|美国国家侦察局
guó jì yuán zǐ néng jié gòu
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
zhōng guó guó jiā chuán bó gōng sī
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
guó jì diàn huà diàn bào zī xún wěi yuán huì
International Consultative Committee for Telephone and Telegraph
CCITT (now ITU)
wáng guó lǔ
subjugated people
refugee from a destroyed country
zhōng guó hé néng zǒng gōng sī
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)
Měi guó jiāo huì
abbr. for 美國證券交易委員會|美国证券交易委员会, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Zhōng huá xué sheng ài guó mín zhǔ tóng méng
Patriotic Democratic Alliance of Chinese Students
guó lì Tái wān jì shù dà xué
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Zhōng guó wú xiàn diàn pín pǔ guǎn lǐ hé jiān cè
China state radio regulation committee SRRC
wài guó rén jū zhù zhèng míng
foreigner's certificate of residence
quán guó niǎo lèi xué huì
China Ornithological Society
Guó jiā yǔ háng hé tài kōng shǔ
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Qiān niǎo yuān guó jiā gōng mù
Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo
also called Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
àn lì xiàn zhì guó
to rule a country according to the constitution
sī móu pàn guó
to secretly plan treason (idiom)
Mǎ qí dùn Gòng hé guó
Republic of Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic)
Qī guó Jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
Sān guó Yǎn yì
Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, consistently portraying Liu Bei's Shu Han 劉備, 蜀漢|刘备, 蜀汉 as virtuous heroes and Cao Cao's Wei 曹操, 魏 as tyrannical villains
Sān zì Ài guó Jiào huì
Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949
Zhōng guó Zhōng yāng Diàn shì tái
China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network
Zhōng guó Rén quán Zǔ zhī
Human Rights in China (New York based expatriate PRC organization)
Zhōng guó Rén mín Duì wài Yǒu hǎo Xié huì
Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
Zhōng guó Rén mín Zhèng zhì Xié shāng Huì yì
CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference)
Zhōng guó Zuò Xié
China Writers Association (CWA)
abbr. for 中國作家協會|中国作家协会[Zhong1 guo2 Zuo4 jia1 Xie2 hui4]
Zhōng guó Zuò jiā Xié huì
China Writers Association (CWA)
Zhōng guó Chuán méi Dà xué
Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China
Zhōng guó Guó jiā Huán bǎo jú
PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)
Zhōng guó Guó jiā Huán jìng Bǎo hù Zǒng jú
PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)
Zhōng guó Guó jì Guǎng bō Diàn tái
China Radio International
CRI
Zhōng guó Dì qiú Wù lǐ Xué huì
Chinese Geophysical Society
Zhōng guó Dì zhì Diào chá jú
China Geological Survey (CGS)
Zhōng guó Hǎo Shēng yīn
The Voice of China, PRC reality talent show
Zhōng guó Xiǎo shuō Shǐ lüè
Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 鲁迅
Zhōng guó Zuǒ yì Zuò jiā Lián méng
the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930
Zhōng guó Zhèng fǎ Dà xué
China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, with undergraduate campus at Changping 昌平[Chang1 ping2], and graduate campus in Haidian district 海澱區|海淀区[Hai3 dian4 qu1]
Zhōng guó Jiào yù Wǎng
abbr. for 中國教育和科研計算機網|中国教育和科研计算机网[Zhong1 guo2 Jiao4 yu4 he2 Ke1 yan2 Ji4 suan4 ji1 Wang3]
Zhōng guó Xīn wén Wǎng
China News Service website (chinanews.com)
Zhōng guó Hé néng Zǒng gōng sī
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)
Zhōng guó Cán jí rén Lián hé huì
China Disabled Person's Federation (since 1988)
Zhōng guó Cán Lián
abbr. for 中國殘疾人聯合會|中国残疾人联合会, China Disabled Person's Federation (since 1988)
Zhōng guó Hǎi
the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)
Zhōng guó Xiāo fèi zhě Xié huì
China Consumers' Association (CCA)
Zhōng guó Shí huà
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
Zhōng guó Yí dòng Tōng xìn
China Mobile (PRC state telecommunications company)
Zhōng guó Jīng yíng Bào
China Business (a Beijing newspaper)
Zhōng guó Háng tiān Gōng yè Gōng sī
China Aerospace Corporation, forerunner of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) 中國航天科技集團公司|中国航天科技集团公司
Zhōng guó Háng hǎi rì
Maritime Day (July 11th) commemorating the first voyage of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[Zheng4 He2] in 1405 AD
Zhōng guó Háng kōng Gōng yè Gōng sī
Aviation Industries of China (AVIC)
Zhōng guó Chuán bó Gōng yè Jí tuán
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Zhōng guó Zhèng jiàn huì
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC)
abbr. for 中國證券監督管理委員會|中国证券监督管理委员会
Zhōng guó Yín lián
China UnionPay (CUP), China's only domestic bank card organization
Zhōng guó Diàn xìn
China Telecom (Chinese company providing mobile phone service)
Zhōng guó Qīng nián Bào
China Youth Daily, www.cyol.net
Zhōng guó Niǎo lèi Xué huì
China Ornithological Society
Zhōng huá Quán guó Fù nǚ Lián hé huì
All-China Women's Federation (PRC, established 1949)
Zhōng huá Quán guó Zǒng gōng huì
All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)
Zhōng huá Quán guó Tǐ yù Zǒng huì
All-China Sports Federation
Zhōng huá Sū wéi āi Gòng hé guó
Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)
Wǔ dài Shí guó
Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979), period of political turmoil in ancient China
Wǔ hú Shí liù guó
Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)
Yī sī lán guó
Muslim countries
caliphate
Islamic State (aka IS or ISIL or ISIS)
qīng guó qīng chéng
lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful
also written 傾城傾國|倾城倾国[qing1 cheng2 qing1 guo2]
qīng chéng qīng guó
lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful
Quán guó Rén Dà
abbr. for 全國人大會議|全国人大会议[Quan2 guo2 Ren2 Da4 hui4 yi4], National People's Congress (NPC)
Quán guó Rén Dà huì yì
National People's Congress (NPC)
Quán guó Yùn dòng huì
National Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1959
Quán guó Zhòng diǎn Wén wù Bǎo hù Dān wèi
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
liǎng guó xiāng zhēng , bù zhǎn lái shǐ
when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom)
Bā guó Lián jūn
Eight-Nation Alliance, involved in a military intervention in northern China in 1900
Bā guó Jí tuán
G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)
Gòng chǎn Guó jì
Communist International or Comintern (1919-1943), also known as the Third International 第三國際|第三国际[Di4 san1 Guo2 ji4]
lì guó lì mín
to benefit both the country and the people
Gāng guǒ Mín zhǔ Gòng hé guó
Democratic Republic of Congo
Běi jīng Wài guó yǔ Dà xué
Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU)
Běi jīng Dì èr Wài guó yǔ Xué yuàn
Beijing International Studies University (BISU)
Shí liù guó
Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)
also written 五胡十六國|五胡十六国
hé zhòng guó
federated nation
the United States
Hé zhòng Guó jì shè
United Press International (UPI)
Hā lǐ fā Dì guó
Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德 in 632)
Kā lā Hán guó
Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
Sì chuān Wài guó yǔ Dà xué
Sichuan International Studies University (SISU)
Guó bǎo
abbr. for 國內安全保衛局|国内安全保卫局[Guo2 nei4 An1 quan2 Bao3 wei4 ju2]
abbr. for 國民年金保險|国民年金保险[Guo2 min2 Nian2 jin1 Bao3 xian3]
abbr. for 全國重點文物保護單位|全国重点文物保护单位[Quan2 guo2 Zhong4 dian3 Wen2 wu4 Bao3 hu4 Dan1 wei4]
Guó nèi Ān quán Bǎo wèi jú
Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for dealing with dissidents, activists etc
Guó Gòng
Chinese Nationalist Party 國民黨|国民党[Guo2 min2 dang3] and Chinese Communist Party 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3]