Usage of the character 国

South Korea (Republic of Korea)
Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄／战国七雄 (zhànguóqīxióng)
Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897

guóhuái

国槐

[國槐]

locust tree (Sophora japonica)

Guótài

国泰

[國泰]

Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong airline)

guózéi

国贼

[國賊]

traitor to the nation

jǔguó

举国

[舉國]

the entire country

guóchǎn

国产

[國產]

domestically produced

Yānguó

燕国

[燕國]

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 ( Qián Yān) (337-370), Later Yan 後燕／后燕 ( Hòu Yān) (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕 ( Nán Yān) (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕 ( Běi Yān) (409-436)

gōngguó

公国

[公國]

duchy
dukedom
principality

Fǔguó

腐国

[腐國]

UK (slang term reflecting a perception of UK as decadent for its attitudes toward homosexuality)

guóxiǎo

国小

[國小]

elementary school (Tw)
abbr. for 國民小學／国民小学 (guómínxiǎoxué)

Qíguó

齐国

[齊國]

Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong

liǎngguó

两国

[兩國]

both countries; two countries

Suǒ Guó

索国

[索國]

Solomon Islands

dìguó

帝国

[帝國]

empire
imperial

guólì

国力

[國力]

a nation's power

kuàguó

跨国

[跨國]

transnational
multinational

guólì

国立

[國立]

national
state-run
public

guóshāng

国殇

[國殤]

(literary) person who dies for their country
martyr to the national cause

guóshù

国术

[國術]

martial arts

guódù

国度

[國度]

country; nation

guójiā

国家

[國家]

country; nation; state
CL:個／个 (gè)

guóyíng

国营

[國營]

state-run (company etc)
nationalized

guózuò

国祚

[國祚]

the period over which a dynasty or nation endures

chūguó

出国

[出國]

to go abroad; to leave the country

guóbīn

国宾

[國賓]

state visitor
visiting head of state

guózú

国足

[國足]

national soccer team

Jǔguó

莒国

[莒國]

the state of Ju, ancient Dongyi state

guókù

国库

[國庫]

public purse
state treasury
national exchequer

guódù

国蠹

[國蠹]

traitor
public enemy

guódū

国都

[國都]

national capital

guóqǐ

国企

[國企]

state-owned enterprise
(Tw) abbr. for 國際企業管理／国际企业管理, international business management (as a subject of study)

guócè

国策

[國策]

a national policy

jiùguó

旧国

[舊國]

old capital

guóyuè

国乐

[國樂]

national music
Chinese traditional music

fānguó

藩国

[藩國]

feudatory
vassal state

Mǎguó

马国

[馬國]

Malaysia

Guó Lián

国联

[國聯]

abbr. for 國際聯盟／国际联盟 ( Guójì Liánméng), League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN

Guó Gòng

国共

[國共]

Chinese Nationalist Party 國民黨／国民党 ( Guómíndǎng) and Chinese Communist Party 共產黨／共产党 ( Gòngchǎndǎng)

Chǔguó

楚国

[楚國]

the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei

guówù

国务

[國務]

affairs of state

Guóyǔ

国语

[國語]

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

línguó

邻国

[鄰國]

neighboring country

Eguó

俄国

[俄國]

Russia

xiǎngguó

享国

[享國]

to reign

gòngguó

贡国

[貢國]

tributary state of China (old)

guīguó

归国

[歸國]

to go home (to one's native country)
to return from abroad

Pōguó

坡国

[坡國]

(coll.) Singapore

guóshì

国势

[國勢]

national strength
situation in a state

Guó Guān

国关

[國關]

abbr. for 國際關係學院／国际关系学院 ( Guójì Guānxì Xuéyuàn), University of International Relations, Beijing

qùguó

去国

[去國]

to leave one's country

guócháo

国朝

[國朝]

the current dynasty

Liáoguó

寮国

[寮國]

Laos (Tw)

Shāguó

沙国

[沙國]

Saudi Arabia (Tw), abbr. for 沙烏地阿拉伯王國／沙乌地阿拉伯王国

guìguó

贵国

[貴國]

your distinguished country

guózhōng

国中

[國中]

junior high school (Tw)
abbr. for 國民中學／国民中学 (guómínzhōngxué)

qióngguó

穷国

[窮國]

poor country

guóxué

国学

[國學]

Chinese national culture
studies of ancient Chinese civilization
the Imperial College (history)

guóchǐ

国耻

[國恥]

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

Lǔguó

鲁国

[魯國]

Lu, vassal state at the time of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝／周朝 ( Zhōucháo), located in the southwest of present-day Shandong 山東／山东 ( Shāndōng), birthplace of Confucius

huíguó

回国

[回國]

to return to one's home country

guóyǒu

国有

[國有]

nationalized
public
government owned
state-owned

díguó

敌国

[敵國]

enemy country

Aòguó

奥国

[奧國]

Austria

guóhuī

国徽

[國徽]

national emblem
national coat of arms

běiguó

北国

[北國]

the northern part of the country
the North

suǒguó

锁国

[鎖國]

to close a country; to exclude foreign contact
closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc)

guóqíng

国情

[國情]

the characteristics and circumstances particular to a country
current state of a country

bàoguó

报国

[報國]

to dedicate oneself to the service of one's country

tiānguó

天国

[天國]

Kingdom of Heaven

guómà

国骂

[國罵]

curse word
four-letter word
esp. the "national swear word" of China, namely 他媽的／他妈的 (tāmāde)

zǔguó

祖国

[祖國]

motherland

quánguó

全国

[全國]

whole nation
nationwide
countrywide
national

guóbié

国别

[國別]

nationality
country-specific (history, report etc)

guózú

国族

[國族]

people of a country
nation

guóxǐ

国玺

[國璽]

seal of state

Guóbǎo

国保

[國保]

abbr. for 國內安全保衛局／国内安全保卫局 ( Guónèi Anquán Bǎowèijú)
abbr. for 國民年金保險／国民年金保险 ( Guómín Niánjīn Bǎoxiǎn)
abbr. for 全國重點文物保護單位／全国重点文物保护单位 ( Quánguó Zhòngdiǎn Wénwù Bǎohù Dānwèi)

fǎnguó

返国

[返國]

to return to one's country

Kèguó

克国

[克國]

(Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞／克罗埃西亚 ( Kèluó'āixīyà) Croatia

gǔguó

古国

[古國]

ancient country

fēngguó

封国

[封國]

vassal state

gèguó

各国

[各國]

each country
every country
various countries

dǎoguó

岛国

[島國]

island nation (sometimes refers specifically to Japan)

guótǔ

国土

[國土]

country's territory
national land

guóyào

国药

[國藥]

Chinese herbal medicine

Qínguó

秦国

[秦國]

the state of Qin, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

Sānguó

三国

[三國]

Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history
any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅／新罗 ( Xinluō) in 658

Níngguó

宁国

[寧國]

Ningguo, county-level city in Xuancheng 宣城 ( Xuānchēng), Anhui

Jiāguó

猳国

[猳國]

name of mythical ape

guójiè

国界

[國界]

national boundary; border between countries

guóhào

国号

[國號]

official name of a nation (includes dynastic names of China: 漢／汉 ( Hàn), 唐 ( Táng) etc)

hánguó

汗国

[汗國]

khanate (Mongol state)

guócài

国菜

[國菜]

national food specialty

Fǎguó

法国

[法國]

France
French

guótǐ

国体

[國體]

state system (i.e. form of government)
national prestige

dàguó

大国

[大國]

a power (i.e. a dominant country)

Guóhuì

国会

[國會]

Parliament (UK)
Congress (US)
Diet (Japan)
Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)

bǐngguó

柄国

[柄國]

to hold state power
to rule

xīngguó

兴国

[興國]

to invigorate the country

guóbǎo

国宝

[國寶]

national treasure

guónèi

国内

[國內]

domestic
internal (to a country)
civil

guóhuā

国花

[國花]

national flower (emblem, e.g. peony 牡丹 (mǔdān) in China)

Shǔguó

蜀国

[蜀國]

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

guóshī

国师

[國師]

teachers of the state

Xīngguó

兴国

[興國]

Xingguo county in Ganzhou 贛州／赣州 ( Gànzhōu), Jiangxi

zhìguó

治国

[治國]

to rule a country

guóbiāo

国标

[國標]

national standard (abbr. for 國家標準／国家标准 (guójiābiāozhǔn))
international standard ballroom dancing (abbr. for 國際標準舞／国际标准舞 (guójìbiāozhǔnwǔ))

wángguó

亡国

[亡國]

(of a nation) to be destroyed; to be subjugated
vanquished nation

Guóměi

国美

[國美]

GOME, electronics chain founded in Beijing in 1987

sìguó

嗣国

[嗣國]

to accede to a throne

kāiguó

开国

[開國]

to found a state
to open a closed country

guó'ān

国安

[國安]

national security (abbr. for 國家安全／国家安全 (guójiā'ānquán))
national security act
state security agency

guóhuò

国货

[國貨]

domestically produced goods

guóshǐ

国史

[國史]

national history
dynastic history

guójì

国际

[國際]

international

wànguó

万国

[萬國]

all nations

wǒguó

我国

[我國]

our country
China

Guóqìng

国庆

[國慶]

National Day

duōguó

多国

[多國]

multinational

guódào

国道

[國道]

national highway

guóshǒu

国手

[國手]

(sports) member of the national team
national representative
(medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country

guózàng

国葬

[國葬]

state funeral

guójiǎo

国脚

[國腳]

national football team member

guójí

国籍

[國籍]

nationality

guózì

国字

[國字]

Chinese character (Hanzi)
the native script used to write a nation's language

guóyùn

国运

[國運]

fate of the nation

shǔguó

属国

[屬國]

vassal state

jiànguó

建国

[建國]

to found a country
nation-building
the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949

lièguó

列国

[列國]

various countries

jiùguó

救国

[救國]

to save the nation

fùguó

富国

[富國]

rich country
make the country wealthy (political slogan)

guójìng

国境

[國境]

national border
frontier

guójì

国技

[國技]

national pastime
national sport

Qǐguó

杞国

[杞國]

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

guócuì

国粹

[國粹]

national essence
quintessence of national culture

guóyīn

国音

[國音]

official state pronunciation

guóshì

国事

[國事]

affairs of the nation
politics

Guóxìng

国姓

[國姓]

Guoxing or Kuohsing Township in Nantou County 南投縣／南投县 ( Nántóu Xiàn), central Taiwan

Bàngguó

棒国

[棒國]

(derog.) Korea

Guóhuī

国徽

[國徽]

the national emblem of the PRC (a red circle containing the five stars of the PRC flag over Tiananmen 天安門／天安门 ( Tiān'ānmén))

bāngguó

邦国

[邦國]

country
state

guóhuà

国画

[國畫]

traditional Chinese painting

guófáng

国防

[國防]

national defense

Sìguó

四国

[四國]

Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan)

Yīngguó

英国

[英國]

United Kingdom 聯合王國／联合王国 ( Liánhéwángguó)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
abbr. for England 英格蘭／英格兰 ( Yīnggélán)

Zhào Guó

赵国

[趙國]

Zhao, one of the seven states during the Warring States Period of Chinese history (475-220 BC)

guózhài

国债

[國債]

national debt
government debt

guóshū

国书

[國書]

credentials (of a diplomat)
documents exchanged between nations
national or dynastic history book

guóqí

国旗

[國旗]

flag (of a country)
CL:面 (miàn)

guórén

国人

[國人]

compatriots (literary)
fellow countrymen

Wèiguó

魏国

[魏國]

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

guójūn

国君

[國君]

monarch

Guóháng

国航

[國航]

Air China (abbr. for 中國國際航空公司／中国国际航空公司 ( Zhōngguó Guójì Hángkōng Gōngsī))

guómàn

国漫

[國漫]

Chinese comics

guówài

国外

[國外]

abroad
external (affairs)
overseas
foreign

guógē

国歌

[國歌]

national anthem

xiàngguó

相国

[相國]

prime minister (in ancient China)

Mǐguó

米国

[米國]

United States
name of a country that formerly existed near Samarkand

guófǎ

国法

[國法]

national law

yìguó

异国

[異國]

exotic
foreign

Guó Dà

国大

[國大]

abbr. for 國民大會／国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during various periods between 1913 and 2005)
abbr. for 新加坡國立大學／新加坡国立大学, National University of Singapore (NUS)
abbr. for 印度國民大會黨／印度国民大会党, Indian National Congress (INC)
abbr. for 馬來西亞印度國民大會黨／马来西亚印度国民大会党, Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)

Tàiguó

泰国

[泰國]

Thailand
Thai

Déguó

德国

[德國]

Germany
German

guómín

国民

[國民]

nationals
citizens
people of a nation

xùnguó

殉国

[殉國]

to die for one's country

Yuèguó

越国

[越國]

Yue state
generic term for states in south China or southeast Asia at different historical periods

Wèiguó

卫国

[衛國]

state of Wei (c. 1040-209 BC), vassal of Zhou

guówēi

国威

[國威]

national prestige

guómào

国贸

[國貿]

abbr. for 國際貿易／国际贸易 (guójìmàoyì)

àiguó

爱国

[愛國]

to love one's country
patriotic

guózhèng

国政

[國政]

national politics
archaic rank, "Minister of State"
common given name

méngguó

盟国

[盟國]

allies
united countries

guówáng

国王

[國王]

king

Jiāguó

加国

[加國]

Canada

Zhànguó

战国

[戰國]

the Warring States period (475-221 BC)

Wúguó

吴国

[吳國]

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

tāguó

他国

[他國]

another country

wèiguó

卫国

[衛國]

to defend one's country

guóqí

国棋

[國棋]

abbr. for 國際象棋／国际象棋, chess

màiguó

卖国

[賣國]

to betray one's country

Měiguó

美国

[美國]

United States; USA; US

guójiào

国教

[國教]

state religion

guófù

国父

[國父]

father or founder of a nation
Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen)

lìguó

立国

[立國]

to found a country

Qiángguó

强国

[強國]

(ironically) mainland China (Taiwan & Hong Kong usage)

Zhōngguó

中国

[中國]

China

guóyàn

国宴

[國宴]

state banquet

pànguó

叛国

[叛國]

treason

wángguó

王国

[王國]

kingdom
realm

guómíng

国名

[國名]

name of country

guómén

国门

[國門]

(archaic) capital's gate
country's border

Anguó

安国

[安國]

Anguo, county-level city in Baoding 保定 ( Bǎodìng), Hebei

guóbīnguǎn

国宾馆

[國賓館]

state guesthouse

guóyǒuhuà

国有化

[國有化]

nationalization

Zhōngguójí

中国籍

[中國籍]

Chinese (i.e. of Chinese nationality)

Zhōngguórén

中国人

[中國人]

Chinese person

Hánguóyǔ

韩国语

[韓國語]

Korean language

Zhōngguóchǎn

中国产

[中國產]

made in China
home-grown (talent)

Eguórén

俄国人

[俄國人]

Russian (person)

wànguómǎ

万国码

[萬國碼]

Unicode
also written 統一碼／统一码 (tǒngyīmǎ)

Shíliùguó

十六国

[十六國]

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

guójiājí

国家级

[國家級]

(administrative) national-level

chéngyuánguó

成员国

[成員國]

member country

Zēng Guófān

曾国藩

[曾國藩]

Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man

Guó Xīn Bàn

国新办

[國新辦]

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 ( Guówùyuàn Xīnwén Bàngōngshì)

zōngzhǔguó

宗主国

[宗主國]

suzerain state
mother country (of a colony)

zhōnglìguó

中立国

[中立國]

neutral country

Tiānlóngguó

天龙国

[天龍國]

(slang) (Tw) Taipei 臺北／台北 ( Táiběi)

Měnggǔguó

蒙古国

[蒙古國]

Mongolia

guóbiāomǎ

国标码

[國標碼]

Guo Biao or GB, the standard PRC encoding, abbr. for 國家標準碼／国家标准码

Guó'ānjú

国安局

[國安局]

abbr. for 國家安全局／国家安全局 ( Guójiā Anquánjú)

Zhōngguó Hǎi

中国海

[中國海]

the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)

Zhōngguócài

中国菜

[中國菜]

Chinese cuisine

Hùguójūn

护国军

[護國軍]

National Protection Army of 1915 (in rebellion against Yuan Shikai 袁世凱／袁世凯 ( Yuán Shìkǎi))

zhǔxíguó

主席国

[主席國]

chair country
country holding revolving presidency

Wūsūnguó

乌孙国

[烏孫國]

Wusun kingdom of central Asia (c. 300 BC-300 AD)

Jiǎng Jīngguó

蒋经国

[蔣經國]

Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石／蒋介石, Guomindang politician, president of ROC 1978-1988

Guó Zī Wěi

国资委

[國資委]

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 ( Guówùyuàn Guóyǒu Zīchǎn Jiāndū Guǎnlǐ Wěiyuánhuì)

Guówùyuàn

国务院

[國務院]

State Council (PRC)
State Department (USA)

Guó'ānbù

国安部

[國安部]

PRC Ministry of State Security
abbr. for 國家安全部／国家安全部 ( Guójiā'ānquánbù)

dàgōngguó

大公国

[大公國]

grand duchy

shēngsuǒguó

声索国

[聲索國]

claimant country (in a territorial dispute)

zhàiquánguó

债权国

[債權國]

creditor country

wángguólǔ

亡国虏

[亡國虜]

subjugated people
refugee from a destroyed country

Měiguórén

美国人

[美國人]

American
American person
American people
CL:個／个 (gè)

Liúqiúguó

琉球国

[琉球國]

Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)

Hùguózhàn

护国战

[護國戰]

National Protection War or Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱／袁世凯 ( Yuán Shìkǎi) as emperor

zhǔbànguó

主办国

[主辦國]

host country

Jīnguóhán

金国汗

[金國汗]

the Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-)
the Manchu khanate or kingdom that took over as the Qing dynasty in 1644

Zhōngguóhóng

中国红

[中國紅]

vermilion

Guóhuìshān

国会山

[國會山]

Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.

àiguózhě

爱国者

[愛國者]

patriot

tóngméngguó

同盟国

[同盟國]

allied nation
ally
confederation

guówùqīng

国务卿

[國務卿]

Secretary of State

Lǐ Guóháo

李国豪

[李國豪]

Brandon Lee (1965-1993), American actor, son of Bruce Lee

Zhōngguófēng

中国风

[中國風]

Chinese style
chinoiserie

Zhóuxīnguó

轴心国

[軸心國]

Axis powers (World War II)

hézhòngguó

合众国

[合眾國]

federated nation
the United States

guójièxiàn

国界线

[國界線]

national border

Yīngguóguǎn

英国管

[英國管]

English horn

Xīngguóxiàn

兴国县

[興國縣]

Xingguo county in Ganzhou 贛州／赣州 ( Gànzhōu), Jiangxi

guóbiāowǔ

国标舞

[國標舞]

international standard ballroom dancing

Cài Guóqiáng

蔡国强

[蔡國強]

Cai Guoqiang (1957-), contemporary Chinese artist working with firework displays and light shows

Guómíndǎng

国民党

[國民黨]

Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT)
Nationalist Party

guójìxìng

国际性

[國際性]

international
internationalism

Zhōngguóshì

中国式

[中國式]

Chinese style
à la chinoise

Wú Bāngguó

吴邦国

[吳邦國]

Wu Bangguo (1941-), PRC electrical engineer and politician, politburo member 1992-2012

wàiguóhuà

外国话

[外國話]

foreign languages

shénzhìguó

神治国

[神治國]

theocracy
also written 神權統治／神权统治 (shénquántǒngzhì) or 神權政治／神权政治 (shénquánzhèngzhì)

zhànguómò

战国末

[戰國末]

late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty

hédàguó

核大国

[核大國]

a nuclear power (country)

Guózhēnjú

国侦局

[國偵局]

abbr. for 美國國家偵察局／美国国家侦察局

Yīngguórén

英国人

[英國人]

British person; British people

huìyuánguó

会员国

[會員國]

member nation

Zhànguócè

战国策

[戰國策]

"Strategies of the Warring States", chronicle of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), possibly written by Su Qin 蘇秦／苏秦 ( Sū Qín)

Hán Guóyú

韩国瑜

[韓國瑜]

Daniel Han Kuo-yu (1957-), Taiwanese KMT politician, mayor of Kaohsiung since 2018

guójiāduì

国家队

[國家隊]

national team

Zhōngguóhuà

中国化

[中國化]

to sinicize
to take on Chinese characteristics

kuàguóhuà

跨国化

[跨國化]

to internationalize
to globalize

Sānguózhì

三国志

[三國志]

History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 ( Ershísì Shǐ), composed by Chen Shou 陳壽／陈寿 ( Chén Shòu) in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝／晋朝 ( Jìncháo), 65 scrolls

lǐxiǎngguó

理想国

[理想國]

ideal state
utopia

guóchǎnhuà

国产化

[國產化]

to localize (production)
localization

guónèixiàn

国内线

[國內線]

domestic flight
internal line (air, train, ferry etc)

qiúzhǎngguó

酋长国

[酋長國]

Emirate
Sheikdom
used as translation for country under a chief

guóqìngrì

国庆日

[國慶日]

national day

zuìhuìguó

最惠国

[最惠國]

most-favored nation (trade status)

Lǐxiǎngguó

理想国

[理想國]

Plato's "The Republic" (c. 380 BC)

Zhèngguóqú

郑国渠

[鄭國渠]

Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC

Mǎnzhōuguó

满洲国

[滿洲國]

Manchukuo

Fǎguórén

法国人

[法國人]

Frenchman
French person

Guóxìng Xiāng

国姓乡

[國姓鄉]

Guoxing or Kuohsing Township in Nantou County 南投縣／南投县 ( Nántóu Xiàn), central Taiwan

Fǎguóhào

法国号

[法國號]

French horn

Guótáibàn

国台办

[國臺辦]

Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council (abbr. for 國務院台灣事務辦公室／国务院台湾事务办公室 ( Guówùyuàn Táiwān Shìwù Bàngōngshì))

guójìjí

国际级

[國際級]

(at an) international level

dāngshìguó

当事国

[當事國]

the countries involved

yuánchǎnguó

原产国

[原產國]

country of origin

nèilùguó

内陆国

[內陸國]

landlocked country

Zhōngguótōng

中国通

[中國通]

China watcher
an expert on China
an old China hand

Dài Bǐngguó

戴秉国

[戴秉國]

Dai Bingguo (1941-), a Chinese politician and professional diplomat

Níngguó Shì

宁国市

[寧國市]

Ningguo, county-level city in Xuancheng 宣城 ( Xuānchēng), Anhui

Huà Guófēng

华国锋

[華國鋒]

Hua Guofeng (1921-2008), CCP Chairman 1976-1981

guówàinèi

国外内

[國外內]

international and domestic

Měiguólǎo

美国佬

[美國佬]

an American (derog.)
a Yankee

Zhōngguóchéng

中国城

[中國城]

Chinatown

quánguóxìng

全国性

[全國性]

national

Máoziguó

毛子国

[毛子國]

(derog.) Russia

Liánhéguó

联合国

[聯合國]

United Nations

Guózǐjiàn

国子监

[國子監]

Imperial College (or Academy), the highest educational body in imperial China

guóhuáishù

国槐树

[國槐樹]

locust tree (Sophora japonica)

Hánguórén

韩国人

[韓國人]

Korean (person)

wángguónú

亡国奴

[亡國奴]

conquered people

Jiǎng Wěiguó

蒋纬国

[蔣緯國]

Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石／蒋介石

Guódàdǎng

国大党

[國大黨]

Indian Congress party

Anxīguó

安息国

[安息國]

Parthia

Wěizhāngguó

尾张国

[尾張國]

Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya

huāqíguó

花旗国

[花旗國]

USA (land of the stars and stripes)

Zhōngguó Mèng

中国梦

[中國夢]

Chinese Dream (i.e. the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation), term associated with Xi Jinping 習近平／习近平 ( Xí Jìnpíng)

Shěn Guófàng

沈国放

[沈國放]

Shen Guofang (1952-), PRC assistant minister of foreign affairs (2003-2005)

Wànguógōng

万国宫

[萬國宮]

Palais des Nations

běnguórén

本国人

[本國人]

natives of one's own country

Anguóshì

安国市

[安國市]

Anguo, county-level city in Baoding 保定 ( Bǎodìng), Hebei

gònghéguó

共和国

[共和國]

republic

bǎohùguó

保护国

[保護國]

protectorate

pànguózuì

叛国罪

[叛國罪]

the crime of treason

Zhōngguóhuà

中国话

[中國話]

(spoken) Chinese language

xiéyuēguó

协约国

[協約國]

Allies
entente (i.e. Western powers allied to China in WW1)

gōngyèguó

工业国

[工業國]

industrialized countries

Wáng Guówéi

王国维

[王國維]

Wang Guowei (1877-1927), noted scholar

fādáguó

发达国

[發達國]

developed nation

sìguóquǎn

四国犬

[四國犬]

Shikoku (dog)

Guóqìngjié

国庆节

[國慶節]

PRC National Day (October 1st)

Guójìgē

国际歌

[國際歌]

The Internationale

jūnzhǔguó

君主国

[君主國]

monarchy
sovereign state

guójìfǎ

国际法

[國際法]

international law

Guófùlùn

国富论

[國富論]

The Wealth of Nations (1776) by Adam Smith 亞當·斯密／亚当·斯密 ( Yàdāng· Sīmì)

Zhāng Guóróng

张国荣

[張國榮]

Leslie Cheung (1956-2003), Hong Kong singer and actor

dìyuēguó

缔约国

[締約國]

signatory states
countries that are party to a treaty

Guófángbù

国防部

[國防部]

Defense Department
Ministry of National Defense

wúguójiè

无国界

[無國界]

without borders (used for organizations such as Médecins sans Frontières)

Déguórén

德国人

[德國人]

German person or people

màiguózéi

卖国贼

[賣國賊]

traitor

Chíguótiān

持国天

[持國天]

Dhritarashtra (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)

pínyóuguó

贫油国

[貧油國]

country poor in oil

Guóhuīfǎ

国徽法

[國徽法]

Law on the National Emblem of the PRC, promulgated in 1991

Zhāng Guótāo

张国焘

[張國燾]

Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected to Guomindang in 1938

Bàngziguó

棒子国

[棒子國]

(derog.) Korea

Měngwùguó

蒙兀国

[蒙兀國]

Khamag Mongol, a 12th century Mongolic tribal confederation

Shūlèguó

疏勒国

[疏勒國]

Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods

zhūhóuguó

诸侯国

[諸侯國]

vassal state

guózìliǎn

国字脸

[國字臉]

square face

Hánguójiē

韩国街

[韓國街]

Koreatown

guófángsè

国防色

[國防色]

(Tw) khaki
camouflage colors (beige, brown etc)

Dàxīguó

大西国

[大西國]

Atlantis

guónèiwài

国内外

[國內外]

domestic and international
at home and abroad

Lǔguórén

鲁国人

[魯國人]

person from Shandong
often refers to Confucius

guókùquàn

国库券

[國庫券]

treasury bond

Níhóngguó

霓虹国

[霓虹國]

(slang) Japan (loanword from the Japanese word for Japan, "Nihon")

qùguówài

去国外

[去國外]

to go abroad

wàiguórén

外国人

[外國人]

foreigner

Chuān Jiànguó

川建国

[川建國]

nickname for US President Trump 川普 ( Chuānpǔ), implying that he benefitted China (hence 建國／建国 (jiànguó)) by doing a poor job of leading the US

wàiguóyǔ

外国语

[外國語]

foreign language

Zhōngguóhuà

中国画

[中國畫]

Chinese painting

chǎnyóuguó

产油国

[產油國]

oil-producing countries

Aìguózhě

爱国者

[愛國者]

MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile

héguójiā

核国家

[核國家]

nuclear nations

guó'àohuì

国奥会

[國奧會]

national Olympic committee
abbr. for 國際奧委會／国际奥委会 International Olympic committee

Nánzhàoguó

南诏国

[南詔國]

Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure

Fēiguódà

非国大

[非國大]

African National Congress, ANC
abbr. for 非洲人國民大會／非洲人国民大会 ( Fēizhōurénguómíndàhuì)

Zhōngguóbó

中国钹

[中國鈸]

China cymbal (drum kit component)

guójìhuà

国际化

[國際化]

to internationalize
internationalization

Měiguó Wǔshíyī Qū

美国51区

[美國51區]

Area 51, USA

Nàcuì Déguó

纳粹德国

[納粹德國]

Nazi Germany (1933-1945)

qīngchéngqīngguó

倾城倾国

[傾城傾國]

lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful

Guó Gòng Hézuò

国共合作

[國共合作]

United Front (either of the two alliances between the Guomindang and the Communist Party, 1923-1927 and 1937-1945)

Wànguóyóulián

万国邮联

[萬國郵聯]

Universal Postal Union (UPU)

fùkědíguó

富可敌国

[富可敵國]

having wealth equivalent to that of an entire nation (idiom)
extremely wealthy

Dìguó Dàshà

帝国大厦

[帝國大廈]

Empire State Building (New York City)

dìguózhǔyì

帝国主义

[帝國主義]

imperialism

sàngquánrǔguó

丧权辱国

[喪權辱國]

to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom)
to surrender territory under humiliating terms

Guójì Shānghuì

国际商会

[國際商會]

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

guójiāzhǔxí

国家主席

[國家主席]

president (title of the head of state of China and several other nations)

Guójiā Jì Wěi

国家计委

[國家計委]

PRC State Planning Committee, abbr. for 國家計劃委員會／国家计划委员会 ( Guójiā Jìhuà Wěiyuánhuì)

Déguómázhěn

德国麻疹

[德國麻疹]

German measles
rubella

guójìyīnbiāo

国际音标

[國際音標]

international phonetic alphabet

Guójì Zúlián

国际足联

[國際足聯]

abbr. for 國際足球聯合會／国际足球联合会, FIFA, international federation of football associations

Qǐguózhīyōu

杞国之忧

[杞國之憂]

man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears

fāguónàncái

发国难财

[發國難財]

to profiteer in a time of national calamity

Dàgōng Guójì

大公国际

[大公國際]

Dagong Global Credit Rating, credit rating agency based in China

Hēikè Dìguó

黑客帝国

[黑客帝國]

The Matrix (1999 movie)

Guójì Mǐlán

国际米兰

[國際米蘭]

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 ( Guójì Mǐlán Zúqiú Jùlèbù)

Zhōngguó Rìbào

中国日报

[中國日報]

China Daily (an English language newspaper)

Guójì Tián Lián

国际田联

[國際田聯]

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
abbr. for 國際田徑聯合會／国际田径联合会 ( Guójì Tiánjìng Liánhéhuì)

Guótài Hángkōng

国泰航空

[國泰航空]

Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong-based airline

Bāguó Liánjūn

八国联军

[八國聯軍]

Eight-Nation Alliance, involved in a military intervention in northern China in 1900

Hùguó Yùndòng

护国运动

[護國運動]

Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915) or National Protection War, a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱／袁世凯 ( Yuán Shìkǎi) as emperor

Déguózhànchē

德国战车

[德國戰車]

Rammstein (German metal band)

guódìngjiàrì

国定假日

[國定假日]

national holiday

wángguómièzhǒng

亡国灭种

[亡國滅種]

country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction

Yīngguóshíyóu

英国石油

[英國石油]

British Petroleum, BP

Dà Guójiā Dǎng

大国家党

[大國家黨]

South Korean Grand national party

guówùwěiyuán

国务委员

[國務委員]

member of the State Council (in China)

Zhànguó Shídài

战国时代

[戰國時代]

the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th century)

Guómín Niánjīn

国民年金

[國民年金]

(Tw) National Pension, a social security scheme in Taiwan

kāiguóyuánxūn

开国元勋

[開國元勳]

founding figure (of a country or dynasty)
founding father
fig. also used of company or school etc

zhànguómònián

战国末年

[戰國末年]

late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty

zhōuyóulièguó

周游列国

[周遊列國]

to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
refers to the travels of Confucius

Zhōngguówénlián

中国文联

[中國文聯]

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)

guójìméitǐ

国际媒体

[國際媒體]

the international media

kāiguóyuánxūn

开国元勋

[開國元勛]

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

jūnguózhǔyì

军国主义

[軍國主義]

militarism

sīmóupànguó

私谋叛国

[私謀叛國]

to secretly plan treason (idiom)

guójiāzhèngcè

国家政策

[國家政策]

state policy

Měiguó Hángkōng

美国航空

[美國航空]

American Airlines

wùwàngguóchǐ

勿忘国耻

[勿忘國恥]

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

Guójì Dàshè

国际大赦

[國際大赦]

Amnesty International

guótǔ'ānquán

国土安全

[國土安全]

homeland security

fùguóqiángbīng

富国强兵

[富國強兵]

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)

guóshìrìshuāi

国势日衰

[國勢日衰]

national decline

ānbāngdìngguó

安邦定国

[安邦定國]

to bring peace and stability to the country

Dàyīng Dìguó

大英帝国

[大英帝國]

British Empire

Jīnzhàng Hánguó

金帐汗国

[金帳汗國]

Golden Horde (ancient state)

gēngzǐguóbiàn

庚子国变

[庚子國變]

the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion

Guómínzhèngfǔ

国民政府

[國民政府]

Nationalist government 1920s-1949 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石／蒋介石

Zhōngguó Yóuzhèng

中国邮政

[中國郵政]

China Post (Chinese postal service)

liǎngguózhījiān

两国之间

[兩國之間]

bilateral
between two countries

guófángyùsuàn

国防预算

[國防預算]

defense budget

Zhōngguó Cánlián

中国残联

[中國殘聯]

China Disabled Persons' Federation (abbr. for 中國殘疾人聯合會／中国残疾人联合会 ( Zhōngguó Cánjírén Liánhéhuì))

Xuéxí Qiángguó

学习强国

[學習強國]

Xuexi Qiangguo, PRC app designed to teach Xi Jinping Thought, released in 2019

kējiàoxīngguó

科教兴国

[科教興國]

to invigorate the country through science and education

Qǐguóyōutiān

杞国忧天

[杞國憂天]

man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears

Guóqíng Zīwén

国情咨文

[國情咨文]

State of the Union Address (US)

wàiguózīběn

外国资本

[外國資本]

foreign capital

Fǎguó Hángkōng

法国航空

[法國航空]

Air France

guójìsīfǎ

国际私法

[國際私法]

conflict of laws

Dàshè Guójì

大赦国际

[大赦國際]

Amnesty International

Měiguóguóhuī

美国国徽

[美國國徽]

the Great Seal of the United States

fùguó'ānmín

富国安民

[富國安民]

to make the country rich and the people at peace

Měiguórénmín

美国人民

[美國人民]

the American people

Rìběn Guózhì

日本国志

[日本國誌]

A Record of Japan, by Huang Zunxian 黃遵憲／黄遵宪 ( Huáng Zūnxiàn), an extended analysis of Meiji Japan

Wǔdài Shíguó

五代十国

[五代十國]

Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979), period of political turmoil in ancient China

zhànguóqīxióng

战国七雄

[戰國七雄]

Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊／齐 ( Qí), 楚 ( Chǔ), 燕 ( Yān), 韓／韩 ( Hán), 趙／赵 ( Zhào), 魏 ( Wèi) and 秦 ( Qín)

Jìngguó Shénshè

靖国神社

[靖國神社]

Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals

guóhuìyìyuán

国会议员

[國會議員]

member of congress
congressman

zhōngjūn'àiguó

忠君爱国

[忠君愛國]

(idiom) to be faithful to the ruler and love one's country

Guójì Liánméng

国际联盟

[國際聯盟]

League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN

Dàhán Mínguó

大韩民国

[大韓民國]

Republic of Korea (South Korea)

Fǎguóbǎihé

法国百合

[法國百合]

artichoke

Fǎguóchánggùn

法国长棍

[法國長棍]

baguette

Zhōngguó Diànxìn

中国电信

[中國電信]

China Telecom (Chinese company providing mobile phone service)

bìránwángguó

必然王国

[必然王國]

realm of necessity (philosophy)

Yīsīlánguó

伊斯兰国

[伊斯蘭國]

Muslim countries
caliphate
Islamic State group (aka IS or ISIL or ISIS)

Zhōngguó Zuò Xié

中国作协

[中國作協]

China Writers Association (CWA) (abbr. for 中國作家協會／中国作家协会 ( Zhōngguó Zuòjiā Xiéhuì))

kāiguógōngchén

开国功臣

[開國功臣]

outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state)

Déguósuāncài

德国酸菜

[德國酸菜]

sauerkraut

guójìgōngrèn

国际公认

[國際公認]

internationally recognized

Hùguó Zhànzhēng

护国战争

[護國戰爭]

National Protection War or Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱／袁世凯 ( Yuán Shìkǎi) as emperor

Zhōngguózhìzào

中国制造

[中國製造]

made in China

guójìqílián

国际棋联

[國際棋聯]

International Chess Federation

Guó- Gòng Nèizhàn

国共内战

[國共內戰]

Chinese Civil War (1927-1949)

Kālā Hánguó

喀拉汗国

[喀拉汗國]

Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century

Měiguó Liánzhǔn

美国联准

[美國聯準]

American Federal Reserve

Měiguójūnrén

美国军人

[美國軍人]

American serviceman
US soldier

hǎiwānguójiā

海湾国家

[海灣國家]

nations of the Persian Gulf
Gulf states

guóhuìdàshà

国会大厦

[國會大廈]

capitol

bǎowèizǔguó

保卫祖国

[保衛祖國]

to defend one's country

duōguógōngsī

多国公司

[多國公司]

multinational

guójiā'ānquán

国家安全

[國家安全]

national security

Hánguó Yínháng

韩国银行

[韓國銀行]

Bank of Korea

qiānshèngzhīguó

千乘之国

[千乘之國]

(archaic) a state with a thousand chariots (to fight a war) – a powerful state

yīguóliǎngzhì

一国两制

[一國兩制]

one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)

guójìdānwèi

国际单位

[國際單位]

international unit

quánguógèdì

全国各地

[全國各地]

every part of the country

Zhōnghuá Mínguó

中华民国

[中華民國]

Republic of China

tiānfǔzhīguó

天府之国

[天府之國]

land of plenty (usu. used in reference to Sichuan)

guófángbùzhǎng

国防部长

[國防部長]

Defense secretary
Defense Minister

Déguómǎkè

德国马克

[德國馬克]

German mark

Fǎguó Gémìng

法国革命

[法國革命]

French Revolution (1789)

Gòngchǎn Guójì

共产国际

[共產國際]

Communist International or Comintern (1919-1943), also known as the Third International 第三國際／第三国际 ( Dìsān Guójì)

guówùzhǎngguān

国务长官

[國務長官]

secretary of state (esp. historical, or Japanese or Korean usage)

guóyǒuqǐyè

国有企业

[國有企業]

state-owned enterprise

guójìxiàngqí

国际象棋

[國際象棋]

chess
CL:副 (fù)

guófùbīngqiáng

国富兵强

[國富兵強]

prosperous country with military might

Guójiā Jiānwěi

国家监委

[國家監委]

National Supervision Commission (abbr. for 國家監察委員會／国家监察委员会 ( Guójiā Jiānchá Wěiyuánhuì))

Shāhuáng Eguó

沙皇俄国

[沙皇俄國]

Tsarist Russia

Déguózhī Shēng

德国之声

[德國之聲]

Deutsche Welle, German publicly-operated international broadcaster

Měiguó Jiāohuì

美国交会

[美國交會]

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)

guóyǒugōngsī

国有公司

[國有公司]

state enterprise

róngyùguómín

荣誉国民

[榮譽國民]

(Tw) retired soldier; veteran

guómínshōurù

国民收入

[國民收入]

measures of national income and output

qīngguóqīngchéng

倾国倾城

[傾國傾城]

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 (qīngchéngqīngguó)

màiguózhǔyì

卖国主义

[賣國主義]

treason

Zhōngguólínwā

中国林蛙

[中國林蛙]

Chinese brown frog (Rana chensinensis)

yǒuhéguójiā

有核国家

[有核國家]

nuclear weapon states

guófánggōngyè

国防工业

[國防工業]

defense industry

fùguówùqīng

副国务卿

[副國務卿]

undersecretary of state

qíjiāzhìguó

齐家治国

[齊家治國]

to regulate the family and rule the state (idiom)

dìyīguójì

第一国际

[第一國際]

First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866

Guóměi Diànqì

国美电器

[國美電器]

GOME Electrical Appliances (founded in Beijing, 1987)

Quánguó Rén Dà

全国人大

[全國人大]

abbr. for 全國人大會議／全国人大会议 ( Quánguó Rén Dàhuìyì), National People's Congress (NPC)

guóruòmínqióng

国弱民穷

[國弱民窮]

the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)

liúmángguójiā

流氓国家

[流氓國家]

rogue state

àiguózhǔyì

爱国主义

[愛國主義]

patriotism

Aò Xiōng Dìguó

奥匈帝国

[奧匈帝國]

Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867-1918

guójìshèhuì

国际社会

[國際社會]

the international community

Zhōngguóréndà

中国人大

[中國人大]

China National People's Congress

guójìwǎngluò

国际网络

[國際網絡]

global network
Internet

Liúqiúwángguó

琉球王国

[琉球王國]

Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)

Sānguó Yǎnyì

三国演义

[三國演義]

Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中／罗贯中 ( Luó Guànzhōng), 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, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備／刘备 ( Liú Bèi) Shu Han 蜀漢／蜀汉 ( Shǔ Hàn) as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 ( Cáo Cāo) Wei 魏 ( Wèi) as villains

bìguānsuǒguó

闭关锁国

[閉關鎖國]

to close the passes and seal off the country
to close a country to exclude foreign contact

Měiguó Zhī Yīn

美国之音

[美國之音]

Voice of America (VOA)

tiānxiāngguósè

天香国色

[天香國色]

divine fragrance, national grace (idiom); an outstanding beauty

yǐshēnxǔguó

以身许国

[以身許國]

to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)

bìngguóyāngmín

病国殃民

[病國殃民]

to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)

Dà Qīng Dìguó

大清帝国

[大清帝國]

Great Qing Empire (1644-1911)

guóhuìyìzhǎng

国会议长

[國會議長]

chair (or president, speaker etc) of national congress

Zhōngguó Yínlián

中国银联

[中國銀聯]

China UnionPay (CUP), China's only domestic bank card organization

guójìdiànhuà

国际电话

[國際電話]

international call

zhǔquánguójiā

主权国家

[主權國家]

sovereign country

Dàyīng Guóxié

大英国协

[大英國協]

British Commonwealth of Nations (Tw)

lìguólìmín

利国利民

[利國利民]

to benefit both the country and the people

Guójiā Hànbàn

国家汉办

[國家漢辦]

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 ( Kǒngzǐ Xuéyuàn) internationally
abbr. to 漢辦／汉办 ( Hànbàn)

shìjièqiángguó

世界强国

[世界強國]

world power

guómínyìhuì

国民议会

[國民議會]

Assemblée nationale (French lower chamber)
national parliament

Luómǎ Dìguó

罗马帝国

[羅馬帝國]

Roman Empire (27 BC-476 AD)

guójiāyuánshǒu

国家元首

[國家元首]

head of state

guóshìfǎngwèn

国事访问

[國事訪問]

state visit

guójìmàoyì

国际贸易

[國際貿易]

international trade

fǎguówútóng

法国梧桐

[法國梧桐]

plane tree (Platanus x acerifolia)

Wànguó Yīnbiāo

万国音标

[萬國音標]

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

fēihéguójiā

非核国家

[非核國家]

non-nuclear country

Měiguó Yùntōng

美国运通

[美國運通]

American Express Co. (Amex)

guójiādàimǎ

国家代码

[國家代碼]

country code

guójiāzhǔyì

国家主义

[國家主義]

nationalism
statism

Qīguó Jítuán

七国集团

[七國集團]

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

Guó Gòngliǎngdǎng

国共两党

[國共兩黨]

Guomindang 國民黨／国民党 ( Guómíndǎng) and Chinese Communist Party 共產黨／共产党 ( Gòngchǎndǎng)

guówùcìqīng

国务次卿

[國務次卿]

Under Secretary of State

Guójì Fǎtíng

国际法庭

[國際法庭]

International Court of Justice in The Hague

guómínzhōngxué

国民中学

[國民中學]

junior high school (Tw)
abbr. to 國中／国中 (guózhōng)

guójìjīchǎng

国际机场

[國際機場]

international airport

Bāguó Jítuán

八国集团

[八國集團]

G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)

Mèngjiālāguó

孟加拉国

[孟加拉國]

Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)

Dìsān Dìguó

第三帝国

[第三帝國]

Third Reich, Nazi regime (1933-1945)

guómínjīngjì

国民经济

[國民經濟]

national economy

guófánglìyì

国防利益

[國防利益]

(national) defense interests

Shíguó Chūnqiū

十国春秋

[十國春秋]

History of Ten States of South China (1669) by Wu Renchen 吳任臣／吴任臣 ( Wú Rènchén), 114 scrolls

liǎnggèzhōngguó

两个中国

[兩個中國]

two-China (policy)

yīfǎzhìguó

依法治国

[依法治國]

to rule according to the law

Zhōngguó Shāngfēi

中国商飞

[中國商飛]

COMAC, Chinese aeronautics company (abbr. for 中國商用飛機／中国商用飞机 ( Zhōngguó Shāngyòng Fēijī))

duōchóngguójí

多重国籍

[多重國籍]

dual nationality

bǎojiāwèiguó

保家卫国

[保家衛國]

guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense

guósètiānxiāng

国色天香

[國色天香]

national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty

wàiguóméitǐ

外国媒体

[外國媒體]

foreign news media

shuāngchóngguójí

双重国籍

[雙重國籍]

dual citizenship

guójìguānxì

国际关系

[國際關係]

international relations

Guójì Bǐhuì

国际笔会

[國際筆會]

International PEN

Zhōngguó Shíbào

中国时报

[中國時報]

China Times (newspaper)

guówàishìchǎng

国外市场

[國外市場]

foreign market

wàiguógōngsī

外国公司

[外國公司]

foreign company

Hánguópàocài

韩国泡菜

[韓國泡菜]

kimchi

guóyíngqǐyè

国营企业

[國營企業]

state-operated enterprise

Dōng Zhōngguó Hǎi

东中国海

[東中國海]

East China sea

huángqīnguóqī

皇亲国戚

[皇親國戚]

the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections

zhìguólǐzhèng

治国理政

[治國理政]

to manage state affairs
to govern the country

Měiguó Guóhuì

美国国会

[美國國會]

US Congress

Tàipíng Tiānguó

太平天国

[太平天國]

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864)

Zìyóu Zhōngguó

自由中国

[自由中國]

Free China (Cold War era term for the Republic of China on Taiwan, as distinct from "Red China")

Dàxīyángguó

大西洋国

[大西洋國]

Historical name for Portugal during the Qing dynasty

Qìdān Guózhì

契丹国志

[契丹國志]

History of the Liao Dynasty, 13th-century book on the history of the Khitan Empire (916-1125)

dùguóhàimín

蠹国害民

[蠹國害民]

to rob the state and hurt the people (idiom)

kuàguógōngsī

跨国公司

[跨國公司]

transnational corporation
multinational corporation

guójìxiéhuì

国际协会

[國際協會]

international association

àiguórújiā

爱国如家

[愛國如家]

to love one's country as one's own family (praise for a virtuous ruler)

guójiātǐwěi

国家体委

[國家體委]

PRC sports and physical culture commission

Liánhéwángguó

联合王国

[聯合王國]

United Kingdom

jǔguóshàngxià

举国上下

[舉國上下]

the entire nation
the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file

guózhōngzhīguó

国中之国

[國中之國]

state within a state

yǐshēnbàoguó

以身报国

[以身報國]

to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country

Hélánwángguó

荷兰王国

[荷蘭王國]

Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Kingdom of the Netherlands

chāojídàguó

超级大国

[超級大國]

superpower

guójiāgōngyuán

国家公园

[國家公園]

national park

Sānguóshǐjì

三国史记

[三國史記]

History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾／金富轼 ( Jīn Fùshì) in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗／高句丽 ( Gāogōulí), Baekje 百濟／百济 ( Bǎijì), Silla 新羅／新罗 ( Xīnluó).

Guójì Fǎyuàn

国际法院

[國際法院]

International Court of Justice

mànyánquánguó

蔓延全国

[蔓延全國]

to spread throughout the entire country

huòguóyāngmín

祸国殃民

[禍國殃民]

to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)

guópòjiāwáng

国破家亡

[國破家亡]

the country ruined and the people starving (idiom)

guójìzhǔyì

国际主义

[國際主義]

internationalism

Zhōngguó Yínháng

中国银行

[中國銀行]

Bank of China (BoC)

Zhōngguó Liántōng

中国联通

[中國聯通]

China Unicom

fādáguójiā

发达国家

[發達國家]

developed nation

guónèizhànzhēng

国内战争

[國內戰爭]

civil war
internal struggle

qūxiànjiùguó

曲线救国

[曲線救國]

(of sb who ostensibly collaborated with the Japanese during the Sino-Japanese war of 1937-1945) to secretly work for the Nationalists or against the Communists

Dàhán Dìguó

大韩帝国

[大韓帝國]

Korean Empire, from fall of Joseon dynasty in 1897 to annexation by Japan in 1910

guótàimín'ān

国泰民安

[國泰民安]

the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity

Chūnqiū Zhànguó

春秋战国

[春秋戰國]

the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods

qínjiǎnjiànguó

勤俭建国

[勤儉建國]

(idiom) to build up the country through thrift and hard work

bìngmíngǔguó

病民蛊国

[病民蠱國]

to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)

yìguótāxiāng

异国他乡

[異國他鄉]

foreign lands and places (idiom); living as expatriate

guānshuìguójìng

关税国境

[關稅國境]

customs border

guójìshōuzhī

国际收支

[國際收支]

balance of payments

bìngmínhàiguó

病民害国

[病民害國]

to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)

Guójì Tèshè

国际特赦

[國際特赦]

Amnesty International

Liánbāng Déguó

联邦德国

[聯邦德國]

German Federation
Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Germany

Jīnzhuān Sì Guó

金砖四国

[金磚四國]

Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC)

guójìwàijiāo

国际外交

[國際外交]

foreign policy

zìyóuwángguó

自由王国

[自由王國]

realm of freedom (philosophy)

chāojíqiángguó

超级强国

[超級強國]

superpower

Dōngnányàguó

东南亚国

[東南亞國]

Southeast Asia

yìguóqíngdiào

异国情调

[異國情調]

exoticism
local color
exotic

liǎngguóguānxì

两国关系

[兩國關係]

bilateral relations

guówùzǒnglǐ

国务总理

[國務總理]

minister of state (old usage)

guómínxiǎoxué

国民小学

[國民小學]

elementary school (Tw)

guójìtiàoqí

国际跳棋

[國際跳棋]

checkers (Western board game)

Dìsān Guójì

第三国际

[第三國際]

see 共產國際／共产国际 ( Gòngchǎn Guójì)

Zhōngguó Shíhuà

中国石化

[中國石化]

China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec

Měiguó Zàixiàn

美国在线

[美國在線]

America Online (AOL)

Měiguó Néngyuánbù

美国能源部

[美國能源部]

US Department of Energy (DOE)

Wángguó Jùhuìsuǒ

王国聚会所

[王國聚會所]

Kingdom Hall (place of worship used by Jehovah's Witnesses)

A Lián Qiúzhǎngguó

阿联酋长国

[阿聯酋長國]

United Arab Emirates (abbr. for 阿拉伯聯合酋長國／阿拉伯联合酋长国 ( Alābó Liánhé Qiúzhǎngguó))

Dōngnányà Guó Xié

东南亚国协

[東南亞國協]

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) (Tw)

wàiguólüyóuzhě

外国旅游者

[外國旅遊者]

foreign traveler

wàiguótóuzīzhě

外国投资者

[外國投資者]

foreign investor

guójìtàikōngzhàn

国际太空站

[國際太空站]

International Space Station

Yīngliánhéwángguó

英联合王国

[英聯合王國]

United Kingdom

Guómín Gémìngjūn

国民革命军

[國民革命軍]

National Revolutionary Army

Guójiā Dìzhènjú

国家地震局

[國家地震局]

China Earthquake Administration (CEA)
State Seismological Bureau

Guójiā Tǒngjìjú

国家统计局

[國家統計局]

(China) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

Zhōngguóhǎishìjú

中国海事局

[中國海事局]

PRC Maritime Safety Agency

Měiguó Zhòngyìyuàn

美国众议院

[美國眾議院]

United States House of Representatives

gōngyèhuàguójiā

工业化国家

[工業化國家]

industrialized country

Zhōng Fēi Gònghéguó

中非共和国

[中非共和國]

Central African Republic

Guójiā'ānquánbù

国家安全部

[國家安全部]

PRC Ministry of State Security

Sūwéi'āi Eguó

苏维埃俄国

[蘇維埃俄國]

Soviet Russia (1917-1991)

Níbó'ěr Wángguó

尼泊尔王国

[尼泊爾王國]

Kingdom of Nepal

Guójì Láodòng Jié

国际劳动节

[國際勞動節]

May Day
International Labor Day (May 1)

Měiguó Cānyìyuàn

美国参议院

[美國參議院]

United States Senate

Fǎguó Dàgémìng

法国大革命

[法國大革命]

French Revolution (1789-1799)

Zhōngguó Gǎn'ēnjié

中国感恩节

[中國感恩節]

Chinese Thanksgiving, another name for 蛋炒飯節／蛋炒饭节 ( Dànchǎofànjié)

Zhōngguódàróngyuán

中国大蝾螈

[中國大蠑螈]

Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)

Zǔguóguāngfùhuì

祖国光复会

[祖國光復會]

movement to restore the fatherland

Zhōngguó Zhèngjiànhuì

中国证监会

[中國證監會]

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

Hètèhé Gōngguó

赫特河公国

[赫特河公國]

Principality of Hutt River (formerly Hutt River Province)

Wǔhú Shíliùguó

五胡十六国

[五胡十六國]

Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439)

Guójiā Anquánjú

国家安全局

[國家安全局]

National Security Bureau (NSB) (Tw)
National Security Agency (NSA) (USA)

dōng Luómǎ Dìguó

东罗马帝国

[東羅馬帝國]

Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium (395-1453)

Hālǐfā Dìguó

哈里发帝国

[哈里發帝國]

Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德 in 632)

Guójiā Wénwùjú

国家文物局

[國家文物局]

PRC State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH)

Zhōngguó Tóngménghuì

中国同盟会

[中國同盟會]

Tongmenghui, Sun Yat-sen's alliance for democracy, founded 1905, became the Guomindang 國民黨／国民党 in 1912

Guójì Aòwěihuì

国际奥委会

[國際奧委會]

International Olympic Committee

Aòsīmàn Dìguó

奥斯曼帝国

[奧斯曼帝國]

the Ottoman Empire

Guótǔ Anquánjú

国土安全局

[國土安全局]

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

guójiābiāozhǔnmǎ

国家标准码

[國家標準碼]

Guo Biao or GB, the standard PRC encoding, abbr. 國標碼／国标码

jūnshìhédàguó

军事核大国

[軍事核大國]

military nuclear power

Guójì Fùnüjié

国际妇女节

[國際婦女節]

International Women's Day (March 8)

Guómín Jǐngwèiduì

国民警卫队

[國民警衛隊]

National Guard (United States)

guójìdānwèizhì

国际单位制

[國際單位制]

International System of Units

duōmínzúguójiā

多民族国家

[多民族國家]

multiethnic state

Shíliùguó Chūnqiū

十六国春秋

[十六國春秋]

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

Guótǔ Zīyuánbù

国土资源部

[國土資源部]

Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR), formed in 1998

guólìxiǎnzhōngyuàn

国立显忠院

[國立顯忠院]

Korean national memorial cemetery at Dongjak-dong, Seoul

Zhōngguó Fǎxuéhuì

中国法学会

[中國法學會]

China Law Society

Zhōngguó Xīnwénshè

中国新闻社

[中國新聞社]

China News Service

Guójì Mǐlán Duì

国际米兰队

[國際米蘭隊]

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 ( Guójì Mǐlán Zúqiú Jùlèbù)

Hézhòng Guójìshè

合众国际社

[合眾國際社]

United Press International (UPI)

Měiguó Yǔhángjú

美国宇航局

[美國宇航局]

US National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA

guómíndǎngjūnduì

国民党军队

[國民黨軍隊]

nationalist forces

Wúguójiè Jìzhě

无国界记者

[無國界記者]

Reporters Without Borders (pressure group)

Zhōngguó Hánghǎirì

中国航海日

[中國航海日]

Maritime Day (July 11th) commemorating the first voyage of Zheng He 鄭和／郑和 ( Zhèng Hé) in 1405 AD

Eluósī Dìguó

俄罗斯帝国

[俄羅斯帝國]

Russian empire (1546-1917)

Zhōngguó Qìxiàngjú

中国气象局

[中國氣象局]

China Meteorological Administration (CMA)

Liánhéguóxiànzhāng

联合国宪章

[聯合國憲章]

United Nations charter

chángrènlǐshìguó

常任理事国

[常任理事國]

permanent member state (of the UN Security Council)

dǎoguódòngzuòpiàn

岛国动作片

[島國動作片]

euphemism for Japanese porn movie

Guóyǔ Luómǎzì

国语罗马字

[國語羅馬字]

Gwoyeu Romatzyh, a romanization system for Chinese devised by Y.R. Chao and others in 1925-26

Liánhéguó Dàhuì

联合国大会

[聯合國大會]

United Nations General Assembly

Měiguó Guówùyuàn

美国国务院

[美國國務院]

US Department of State

Guótǔ Anquánbù

国土安全部

[國土安全部]

(US) Department of Homeland Security

guófángxiàndàihuà

国防现代化

[國防現代化]

modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations

Gǎngqū Guó'ānfǎ

港区国安法

[港區國安法]

Hong Kong National Security Law (from 30th June 2020)

Guójì Ertóngjié

国际儿童节

[國際兒童節]

International Children's Day (June 1)

shìxíjūnzhǔguó

世袭君主国

[世襲君主國]

hereditary monarchy

Měiguó Dìzhìjú

美国地质局

[美國地質局]

United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Zhōngguó Xīnwén Wǎng

中国新闻网

[中國新聞網]

China News Service website (chinanews.com)

Jiékè Gònghéguó

捷克共和国

[捷克共和國]

Czech Republic

Zhōngguó Jīngyíng Bào

中国经营报

[中國經營報]

China Business (a Beijing newspaper)

Guójiā Hǎiyángjú

国家海洋局

[國家海洋局]

State Oceanic Administration (PRC)

Zhōngguó Gòngchǎndǎng

中国共产党

[中國共產黨]

Communist Party of China

Quánguó Yùndònghuì

全国运动会

[全國運動會]

National Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1959

fāzhǎnzhōngguójiā

发展中国家

[發展中國家]

developing country

Zhōngguó Měishùguǎn

中国美术馆

[中國美術館]

National Art Museum of China

wúguójièliàolǐ

无国界料理

[無國界料理]

fusion cuisine (Tw)

diānfùguójiāzuì

颠覆国家罪

[顛覆國家罪]

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 (shāndòngdiānfùguójiāzhèngquán)

Zhōngguó Hǎo Shēngyīn

中国好声音

[中國好聲音]

The Voice of China, PRC reality talent show

Wúguójiè Yīshēng

无国界医生

[無國界醫生]

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF charity)
Doctors Without Borders

wànguóbólǎnhuì

万国博览会

[萬國博覽會]

universal exposition
world expo

Zhōngguó Zhìgōngdǎng

中国致公党

[中國致公黨]

(PRC) China Zhi Gong Party, one of the eight legally recognized minor political parties following the direction of the CCP

Zhōngguó Qīngnián Bào

中国青年报

[中國青年報]

China Youth Daily, www.cyol.net

guójiātúshūguǎn

国家图书馆

[國家圖書館]

national library

Zhōngguó Kēxuéyuàn

中国科学院

[中國科學院]

Chinese Academy of Science

Zhōngguó Gōngchéngyuàn

中国工程院

[中國工程院]

Chinese Academy of Engineering

Zhōngguó Zhèngquànbào

中国证券报

[中國證券報]

China Securities Journal

Zhōngguó Jiàoyù Wǎng

中国教育网

[中國教育網]

abbr. for 中國教育和科研計算機網／中国教育和科研计算机网 ( Zhōngguó Jiàoyùhé Kēyán Jìsuànjī Wǎng)

Yìndù Guódàdǎng

印度国大党

[印度國大黨]

Indian Congress party

Guójiā Hángtiānjú

国家航天局

[國家航天局]

China National Space Administration (CNSA)

zuìhuìguódàiyù

最惠国待遇

[最惠國待遇]

most favored nation

Zhōngguó Xīnmíndǎng

中国新民党

[中國新民黨]

New Democracy Party of China, a short-lived party founded in 2007 by human rights activist Guo Quan, who was jailed in 2009

Sàlāsēn Dìguó

萨拉森帝国

[薩拉森帝國]

Saracen Empire (medieval European name for Arab empire)

Wēimǎ Gònghéguó

威玛共和国

[威瑪共和國]

Weimar Republic (German Reich, 1919-1933)

Zhōngguó Dìzhènjú

中国地震局

[中國地震局]

China Earthquake Administration (CEA)
State Seismological Bureau

Etúmàn Dìguó

鄂图曼帝国

[鄂圖曼帝國]

Ottoman Empire (Tw)

Quánguó Dàhuìdǎng

全国大会党

[全國大會黨]

National Congress Party (Sudan)

Zhōngguó Zhìzào'èrlíng'èrwǔ

中国制造2025

[中國製造2025]

Made in China 2025, strategic plan to upgrade Chinese industry especially in high-tech areas, approved by China's State Council in 2015

Gōngyè Qīguó Jítuán

工业七国集团

[工業七國集團]

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

Zhōngguó Dōngfāng Hángkōng

中国东方航空

[中國東方航空]

China Eastern Airlines

Zhōngguó Liánhé Hángkōng

中国联合航空

[中國聯合航空]

China United Airlines

Guójì Yīliáo Zhōngxīn

国际医疗中心

[國際醫療中心]

International Medical Center

Měiguó Liánbāng Chǔbèi

美国联邦储备

[美國聯邦儲備]

US Federal Reserve (Fed), the US central bank

Zhōngguó Gōngshāng Yínháng

中国工商银行

[中國工商銀行]

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

guómínshēngchǎnzǒngzhí

国民生产总值

[國民生產總值]

gross national product (GNP)

Zhōngguó Dìzhèn Táiwǎng

中国地震台网

[中國地震台網]

China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局／中国地震局 ( Zhōngguó Dìzhènjú)

guójiāshèhuìzhǔyì

国家社会主义

[國家社會主義]

national socialism
Nazism

Mǎqídùn Gònghéguó

马其顿共和国

[馬其頓共和國]

Republic of Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic)

Zhōngguó Diànshì Gōngsī

中国电视公司

[中國電視公司]

China Television Company (CTV), Taiwan

Zhōngguó Rénquán Zǔzhī

中国人权组织

[中國人權組織]

Human Rights in China (New York-based expatriate PRC organization)

Zhōngguó Chuánméi Dàxué

中国传媒大学

[中國傳媒大學]

Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China

Měiguó Tàikōng Zǒngshǔ

美国太空总署

[美國太空總署]

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

Zhōngguó Yídòng Tōngxìn

中国移动通信

[中國移動通信]

China Mobile (PRC state telecommunications company)

Quánguó Rén Dàhuìyì

全国人大会议

[全國人大會議]

National People's Congress (NPC)

Dàyīng Liánhé Wángguó

大英联合王国

[大英聯合王國]

United Kingdom

yīgè Zhōngguózhèngcè

一个中国政策

[一個中國政策]

one-China policy

Yīngguó Diànxùn Gōngsī

英国电讯公司

[英國電訊公司]

British telecom
BT

Zhōngguó Jiànshè Yínháng

中国建设银行

[中國建設銀行]

China Construction Bank

Niǔyuē Dìguó Dàshà

纽约帝国大厦

[紐約帝國大廈]

Empire State Building

fēihéwǔqìguójiā

非核武器国家

[非核武器國家]

non-nuclear weapon states (NNWS)

Bàndǎo Guójì Xuéxiào

半岛国际学校

[半島國際學校]

International School of the Penninsula

Wànguó Yóuzhèng Liánméng

万国邮政联盟

[萬國郵政聯盟]

Universal Postal Union

Zhōngguó Guāngdà Yínháng

中国光大银行

[中國光大銀行]

China Everbright Bank

Měilìjiān Hézhòngguó

美利坚合众国

[美利堅合眾國]

United States of America

Zhōngguó Shāngyòng Fēijī

中国商用飞机

[中國商用飛機]

COMAC (Chinese aeronautics company)

Guófáng Yǔyán Xuéyuàn

国防语言学院

[國防語言學院]

US Defense Language Institute (founded 1941)

Zhōngguózhōngxīnzhǔyì

中国中心主义

[中國中心主義]

Sinocentrism

Chūnqiū Zhànguó Shídài

春秋战国时代

[春秋戰國時代]

the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)

Guówùyuàn Fǎzhìjú

国务院法制局

[國務院法制局]

State Council Legislative Affairs Bureau (PRC)

Guójiā Zhòngdiǎn Xuékē

国家重点学科

[國家重點學科]

National Key Disciplines (disciplines recognized as important and supported by PRC central government, including medicine, science, chemistry, engineering, commerce and law)

Aòmén Guójì Jīchǎng

澳门国际机场

[澳門國際機場]

Macau International Airport

guójìrénquánbiāozhǔn

国际人权标准

[國際人權標準]

international human rights norms

Měizhōu Guójiā Zǔzhī

美洲国家组织

[美洲國家組織]

Organization of American States

quánguódàibiǎodàhuì

全国代表大会

[全國代表大會]

national general congress
Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years

Guójì Láogōng Zǔzhī

国际劳工组织

[國際勞工組織]

International Labor Organization

Guójiā Kāifā Yínháng

国家开发银行

[國家開發銀行]

China Development Bank

Zhōngguó Rénmín Dàxué

中国人民大学

[中國人民大學]

Renmin University of China

Zhōngguó Xiǎoshuō Shǐlüè

中国小说史略

[中國小說史略]

Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 魯迅／鲁迅 ( Lǔ Xùn)

Měiguó Zuìgāo Fǎyuàn

美国最高法院

[美國最高法院]

Supreme Court of the United States

wǔsì'àiguóyùndòng

五四爱国运动

[五四愛國運動]

May Fourth Movement
Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles

Guójì Jīnróng Gōngsī

国际金融公司

[國際金融公司]

International Finance Corporation

Zhōngguóxīběibiānchuí

中国西北边陲

[中國西北邊陲]

border area of northwest China (i.e. Xinjiang)

Andào'ěr Gònghéguó

安道尔共和国

[安道爾共和國]

Republic of Andorra

Guójì Hǎishì Zǔzhī

国际海事组织

[國際海事組織]

International Maritime Organization

Zhōngguó Zuòjiā Xiéhuì

中国作家协会

[中國作家協會]

China Writers Association (CWA)

Yóutàifùguózhǔyì

犹太复国主义

[猶太復國主義]

Zionism

Dōngjīng Dìguó Dàxué

东京帝国大学

[東京帝國大學]

Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)

fēiguójiāxíngwéitǐ

非国家行为体

[非國家行為體]

non-state actor

Guómín Niánjīn Bǎoxiǎn

国民年金保险

[國民年金保險]

(Tw) National Pension Insurance, a social security scheme in Taiwan

Yīngguó Wénhuà Xiéhuì

英国文化协会

[英國文化協會]

British Council

Zhuīxún Xiàndài Zhōngguó

追寻现代中国

[追尋現代中國]

In Search of Modern China by Jonathan D Spence 史景遷／史景迁 ( Shǐ Jǐngqiān)

Mínguótōngsúyǎnyì

民国通俗演义

[民國通俗演義]

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

guójìdiànxìnliánméng

国际电信联盟

[國際電信聯盟]

International Telecommunications Union
ITU

Fǎguó Hángkōng Gōngsī

法国航空公司

[法國航空公司]

Air France

Guójì Shāngyè Jīqì

国际商业机器

[國際商業機器]

International Business Machines
IBM

Měiguó Guǎngbō Gōngsī

美国广播公司

[美國廣播公司]

ABC (American Broadcasting Corporation)

Zhōngguó Jiāotōng Jiànshè

中国交通建设

[中國交通建設]

China Communications Construction Company

Shǒudū Guójì Jīchǎng

首都国际机场

[首都國際機場]

Beijing Capital International Airport

Guójì Tèshè Zǔzhī

国际特赦组织

[國際特赦組織]

Amnesty International

Liánhéguó Mìshūchù

联合国秘书处

[聯合國秘書處]

United Nations Secretariat

Shǒu'ěr Guólì Dàxué

首尔国立大学

[首爾國立大學]

Seoul National University (SNU or Seoul National), Korea

guójìhùliánwǎngluò

国际互联网络

[國際互聯網絡]

Internet

Měiguó Dúlì Zhànzhēng

美国独立战争

[美國獨立戰爭]

American War of Independence (1775-1783)

Zhōngguó Mínzhǔ Tóngméng

中国民主同盟

[中國民主同盟]

China Democratic League

Dìguó Lǐgōng Xuéyuàn

帝国理工学院

[帝國理工學院]

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London

Guójì Guānxì Xuéyuàn

国际关系学院

[國際關係學院]

University of International Relations, Beijing, established in 1949

Guólì Shǒu'ěr Dàxué

国立首尔大学

[國立首爾大學]

Seoul National University SNU

Kěndīng Guójiā Gōngyuán

垦丁国家公园

[墾丁國家公園]

Kenting National Park on the Hengchun Peninsula 恆春半島／恒春半岛 ( Héngchūn Bàndǎo), Pingtung county, south Taiwan

Yīngguó Guǎngbō Gōngsī

英国广播公司

[英國廣播公司]

British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC

Měiguó Cúntuō Píngzhèng

美国存托凭证

[美國存託憑證]

American depository receipt (ADR)

guójiāhángkōnggōngsī

国家航空公司

[國家航空公司]

flag carrier

Zhōngguó Dìzhì Dàxué

中国地质大学

[中國地質大學]

China University of Geosciences

Guójiā Huǒshān Gōngyuán

国家火山公园

[國家火山公園]

Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

Guójì Huòbì Jījīn

国际货币基金

[國際貨幣基金]

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Yīngguóshíyóugōngsī

英国石油公司

[英國石油公司]

British Petroleum, BP

Nàbùlèsīwángguó

那不勒斯王国

[那不勒斯王國]

Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860)

Shénshèng Luómǎ Dìguó

神圣罗马帝国

[神聖羅馬帝國]

the Holy Roman Empire (history)

guónèishēngchǎnzǒngzhí

国内生产总值

[國內生產總值]

gross domestic product (GDP)

Qīshíqī Guó Jítuán

七十七国集团

[七十七國集團]

Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964

Guójiā Diànwǎng Gōngsī

国家电网公司

[國家電網公司]

State Grid Corporation of China

Yīngguó Huángjiā Xuéhuì

英国皇家学会

[英國皇家學會]

Royal Society

Aì'ěrlán Gònghéguó

爱尔兰共和国

[愛爾蘭共和國]

Republic of Ireland

Zhōngguó Niǎolèi Xuéhuì

中国鸟类学会

[中國鳥類學會]

China Ornithological Society

Zhōngguó Nóngyè Yínháng

中国农业银行

[中國農業銀行]

Agricultural Bank of China

Guójiāyījíbǎohù

国家一级保护

[國家一級保護]

Grade One State protected (species)

guójìmínjiānzǔzhī

国际民间组织

[國際民間組織]

international humanitarian organization

Yīngguó Guǎngbō Diàntái

英国广播电台

[英國廣播電台]

British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC

Guójì Xíngjǐng Zǔzhī

国际刑警组织

[國際刑警組織]

Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization)

Zhōngguó Guǎngbō Gōngsī

中国广播公司

[中國廣播公司]

Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC)

Zhōngguó Rénmín Yínháng

中国人民银行

[中國人民銀行]

People's Bank of China

xīnxīngjīngjìguójiā

新兴经济国家

[新興經濟國家]

developing economic state
developing nation

Zhōngguóshèngyúdìnglǐ

中国剩余定理

[中國剩餘定理]

Chinese remainder theorem (math.)

Quánguó Mínzhǔliánméng

全国民主联盟

[全國民主聯盟]

Myanmar or Burma National league for democracy (NLD)

Tàipíng Tiānguózhī Luàn

太平天国之乱

[太平天國之亂]

Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864), which ultimately failed but caused massive upheaval and weakened the Qing dynasty

Guójì Mínháng Zǔzhī

国际民航组织

[國際民航組織]

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Měiguó Hángkōng Gōngsī

美国航空公司

[美國航空公司]

American Airlines

Guójiā Huánbǎo Zǒngjú

国家环保总局

[國家環保總局]

(PRC) State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA), former incarnation (until 2008) of 環境保護部／环境保护部 ( Huánjìng Bǎohùbù)

Guójì Shùxué Liánméng

国际数学联盟

[國際數學聯盟]

International Mathematical Union

Zhōngguó Zhèngfǎ Dàxué

中国政法大学

[中國政法大學]

China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, with undergraduate campus at Changping 昌平 ( Chāngpíng), and graduate campus in Haidian district 海淀區／海淀区 ( Hǎidiàn Qū)

chuántǒngzhōngguóyīyào

传统中国医药

[傳統中國醫藥]

Chinese traditional medicine

Sānzì Aìguó Jiàohuì

三自爱国教会

[三自愛國教會]

Three-Self Patriotic Movement, PRC government-sanctioned Protestant church from 1949

Měiguó Guójì Jítuán

美国国际集团

[美國國際集團]

American International Group

Guójì Qīngsuàn Yínháng

国际清算银行

[國際清算銀行]

Bank for International Settlements

guójìhuòyùndàilǐ

国际货运代理

[國際貨運代理]

international transport agency

Dōngnányà Guójiā Liánméng

东南亚国家联盟

[東南亞國家聯盟]

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

Sìchuān Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

四川外国语大学

[四川外國語大學]

Sichuan International Studies University (SISU)

Zhōngguó Guójiā Huánbǎojú

中国国家环保局

[中國國家環保局]

PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)

Guójìwénchuántōngxùnshè

国际文传通讯社

[國際文傳通訊社]

Interfax News Agency

Guójiā Wénwù Wěiyuánhuì

国家文物委员会

[國家文物委員會]

National Committee of Cultural Heritage

Guójì Tǐcāo Liánhéhuì

国际体操联合会

[國際體操聯合會]

Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique

Zhōngguó Mínzhǔ Cùjìnhuì

中国民主促进会

[中國民主促進會]

China Association for Promoting Democracy

Zhōngguócānguǎnzhènghòuqún

中国餐馆症候群

[中國餐館症候群]

Chinese restaurant syndrome

Guójiā Zhòngdiǎn Shíyànshì

国家重点实验室

[國家重點實驗室]

State Key Laboratories (university laboratories in PRC supported by the central government)

Guójì Zúqiú Liánhéhuì

国际足球联合会

[國際足球聯合會]

FIFA
International Federation of Association Football

Gāngguǒ Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó

刚果民主共和国

[剛果民主共和國]

Democratic Republic of Congo

qīdàgōngyèguójítuán

七大工业国集团

[七大工業國集團]

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

wàiguórénjūzhùzhèngmíng

外国人居住证明

[外國人居住證明]

foreigner's certificate of residence

Zhōngguó Jìnchūkǒu Yínháng

中国进出口银行

[中國進出口銀行]

The Export-Import Bank of China (state-owned bank)

Duōmíngníjiā Gònghéguó

多明尼加共和国

[多明尼加共和國]

(Tw) Dominican Republic

guójìhépíngjījīnhuì

国际和平基金会

[國際和平基金會]

international peace foundation

Měiguó Hǎi'àn Jǐngwèiduì

美国海岸警卫队

[美國海岸警衛隊]

United States Coast Guard

Yuènán Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó

越南民主共和国

[越南民主共和國]

Democratic Republic of Vietnam (aka North Vietnam), a country in Southeast Asia 1945-1976

Liánhéguó Liángnóng Zǔzhī

联合国粮农组织

[聯合國糧農組織]

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Měiguó Dìzhì Diàochájú

美国地质调查局

[美國地質調查局]

United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Měiguó Yǒuxiàn Xīnwén Wǎng

美国有线新闻网

[美國有線新聞網]

Cable Network News (CNN)

Guójì Xiānqū Lùntán Bào

国际先驱论坛报

[國際先驅論壇報]

International Herald Tribune

Guójì Biāozhǔnhuà Zǔzhī

国际标准化组织

[國際標準化組織]

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Měnggǔ Rénmín Gònghéguó

蒙古人民共和国

[蒙古人民共和國]

People's Republic of Mongolia (from 1924)

Měiguó Guójiā Zhēnchájú

美国国家侦察局

[美國國家偵察局]

National Reconnaissance Office (of the United States)

Běijīng Guójiā Tǐyùchǎng

北京国家体育场

[北京國家體育場]

Beijing National Stadium

Guójiā Wàihuì Guǎnlǐjú

国家外汇管理局

[國家外匯管理局]

State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)

Zhōngguó Guójiā Hángtiānjú

中国国家航天局

[中國國家航天局]

China National Space Administration (CNSA)

Zhōngguórénmínzhìyuànjūn

中国人民志愿军

[中國人民志願軍]

the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950

Zhōngguó Xiāofèizhě Xiéhuì

中国消费者协会

[中國消費者協會]

China Consumers' Association (CCA)

Shànghǎi Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

上海外国语大学

[上海外國語大學]

Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)

Zhōngguó Dìzhì Diàochájú

中国地质调查局

[中國地質調查局]

China Geological Survey (CGS)

Guójì Tiánjìng Liánhéhuì

国际田径联合会

[國際田徑聯合會]

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
abbr. to 國際田聯／国际田联 ( Guójì Tián Lián)

Yóutàifùguózhǔyìzhě

犹太复国主义者

[猶太復國主義者]

a Zionist

guójìrìqībiàngēngxiàn

国际日期变更线

[國際日期變更線]

international date line

Zhōngguó Mínzhǔ Jiànguóhuì

中国民主建国会

[中國民主建國會]

China Democratic National Construction Association

Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó

中华人民共和国

[中華人民共和國]

People's Republic of China

Wénlái Dálǔsàlánguó

文莱达鲁萨兰国

[文萊達魯薩蘭國]

Brunei Darussalam

Jiālèbǐ Guójiā Liánméng

加勒比国家联盟

[加勒比國家聯盟]

Association of Caribbean States

Fēizhōurénguómíndàhuì

非洲人国民大会

[非洲人國民大會]

African National Congress, ANC

zhìdàguóruòpēngxiǎoxiān

治大国若烹小鲜

[治大國若烹小鮮]

ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
effective government requires minimal intervention

Quánguó Rén Dà Cháng Wěihuì

全国人大常委会

[全國人大常委會]

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)

Tiānjīn Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

天津外国语大学

[天津外國語大學]

Tianjin Foreign Studies University

Zhōngguó Shèhuì Kēxuéyuàn

中国社会科学院

[中國社會科學院]

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

Zhōngguó Mínyòng Hángkōngjú

中国民用航空局

[中國民用航空局]

Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)

Měiguó Liánbāng Hángkōngjú

美国联邦航空局

[美國聯邦航空局]

Federal Aviation Authority (FAA)

Kèluódìyà Gònghéguó

克罗地亚共和国

[克羅地亞共和國]

Republic of Croatia

Guójiā Jūnpǐn Màoyìjú

国家军品贸易局

[國家軍品貿易局]

State Bureau of Military Products Trade (SBMPT)

Guójì Wénchuán Diànxùnshè

国际文传电讯社

[國際文傳電訊社]

Interfax, Russian non-governmental news agency

Guónèi Anquán Bǎowèijú

国内安全保卫局

[國內安全保衛局]

Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for dealing with dissidents, activists etc

bādàgōngyèguózǔzhī

八大工业国组织

[八大工業國組織]

G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)

Déguó Tǒngyī Shèhuìdǎng

德国统一社会党

[德國統一社會黨]

Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany 1949-1990), the ruling communist party of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

Zhōngguó Guójiā Bówùguǎn

中国国家博物馆

[中國國家博物館]

National Museum of China

Zhōnghuá Quánguó Zǒnggōnghuì

中华全国总工会

[中華全國總工會]

All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)

Dàlián Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

大连外国语大学

[大連外國語大學]

Dalian University of Foreign Languages

Xī'ān Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

西安外国语大学

[西安外國語大學]

Xi'an International Studies University (XISU)

Alíngdùn Guójiā Gōngmù

阿灵顿国家公墓

[阿靈頓國家公墓]

Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, USA

Zhōngguó Hénéng Zǒnggōngsī

中国核能总公司

[中國核能總公司]

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)

Guójì Hángkōng Liánhéhuì

国际航空联合会

[國際航空聯合會]

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), world body of gliding and aeronautic sports

Alābó Guójiā Liánméng

阿拉伯国家联盟

[阿拉伯國家聯盟]

Arab League, regional organization of Arab states in Southwest Asia, and North and Northeast Africa, officially called the League of Arab States

Guójiā Jìhuà Wěiyuánhuì

国家计划委员会

[國家計劃委員會]

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 ( Guójiā Fāzhǎn Jìhuà Wěiyuánhuì) 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 ( Guójiā Fāzhǎnhé Gǎigé Wěiyuánhuì)

Guójiā Fāzhǎn Gǎigé Wěi

国家发展改革委

[國家發展改革委]

PRC National Development and Reform Commission

Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn

中国人民解放军

[中國人民解放軍]

Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)

guójìzhànzhēngzuìfǎtíng

国际战争罪法庭

[國際戰爭罪法庭]

International war crimes tribunal

Zhōngguó Lìshǐ Bówùguǎn

中国历史博物馆

[中國歷史博物館]

Museum of Chinese History

shāndòngdiānfùguójiāzuì

煽动颠覆国家罪

[煽動顛覆國家罪]

crime of conspiring to overthrow the state

Xīnjiāpō Guólì Dàxué

新加坡国立大学

[新加坡國立大學]

National University of Singapore

Dúlìguójiāliánhétǐ

独立国家联合体

[獨立國家聯合體]

Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)

Měiguó Liánhé Tōngxùnshè

美国联合通讯社

[美國聯合通訊社]

Associated Press (AP)
abbr. to 美聯社／美联社 ( Měi Liánshè)

Běijīng Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

北京外国语大学

[北京外國語大學]

Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU)

Déguó Biāozhǔnhuà Xuéhuì

德国标准化学会

[德國標準化學會]

Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. (DIN)
German Institute for Standardization

Guójiā Jiānchá Wěiyuánhuì

国家监察委员会

[國家監察委員會]

National Supervision Commission of the PRC, anti-corruption agency established in 2018

Guójì Yuánzǐnéng Jīgòu

国际原子能机构

[國際原子能機構]

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

guójiālüyóudùjiàqū

国家旅游度假区

[國家旅遊度假區]

National Resort District (PRC)

Hánguó Liánhé Tōngxùnshè

韩国联合通讯社

[韓國聯合通訊社]

Yonghap (South Korean news agency)

Duōmǐníjiā Gònghéguó

多米尼加共和国

[多米尼加共和國]

Dominican Republic

Kētèdíwǎ Gònghéguó

科特迪瓦共和国

[科特迪瓦共和國]

Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

Zhōngguó Zhōngyāng Diànshìtái

中国中央电视台

[中國中央電視台]

China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network

Shíyóu Shūchūguó Zǔzhī

石油输出国组织

[石油輸出國組織]

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Jīlǐbāsī Gònghéguó

基里巴斯共和国

[基里巴斯共和國]

Kiribati

Liánhéguó Jiào Kē Wén Zǔzhī

联合国教科文组织

[聯合國教科文組織]

UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Liánhéguó Kāifā Jìhuàshǔ

联合国开发计划署

[聯合國開發計劃署]

United Nations Development Program

Guówùyuàn Xīnwén Bàngōngshì

国务院新闻办公室

[國務院新聞辦公室]

State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China

Aòdàlìyà Guólì Dàxué

澳大利亚国立大学

[澳大利亞國立大學]

Australian National University (ANU), Canberra

Zhōnghuá Sūwéi'āi Gònghéguó

中华苏维埃共和国

[中華蘇維埃共和國]

Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)

Běijīng Dàxīng Guójì Jīchǎng

北京大兴国际机场

[北京大興國際機場]

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Yīngguó Gōngchéng Jìshù Xuéhuì

英国工程技术学会

[英國工程技術學會]

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Jiāshān Guójiā Sēnlín Gōngyuán

夹山国家森林公园

[夾山國家森林公園]

Jiashan National Forest Park in Shimen 石門／石门 ( Shímén), Changde 常德 ( Chángdé), Hunan

Zhōngguó Chuánbó Gōngyè Jítuán

中国船舶工业集团

[中國船舶工業集團]

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)

Guójì Hángkōng Yùnshū Xiéhuì

国际航空运输协会

[國際航空運輸協會]

International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Měiguó Guójiā Biāozhǔn Xuéhuì

美国国家标准学会

[美國國家標準學會]

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Zhōngguó Chángchéng Gōngyè Gōngsī

中国长城工业公司

[中國長城工業公司]

China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)

Měiguó Diànhuà Diànbào Gōngsī

美国电话电报公司

[美國電話電報公司]

AT&T

Zhōnghuá Quánguó Tǐyù Zǒnghuì

中华全国体育总会

[中華全國體育總會]

All-China Sports Federation

Alābó Liánhé Qiúzhǎngguó

阿拉伯联合酋长国

[阿拉伯聯合酋長國]

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Zhōngguó Chuánbó Màoyì Gōngsī

中国船舶贸易公司

[中國船舶貿易公司]

China Shipbuilding Trading Corporation (CSTC)

Déguó Hànshā Hángkōng Gōngsī

德国汉莎航空公司

[德國漢莎航空公司]

Deutsche Lufthansa AG

Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì

全国人民代表大会

[全國人民代表大會]

(Chinese) National People's Congress
abbr. to 人大 ( Réndà)

Zhōngguó Guójì Guǎngbō Diàntái

中国国际广播电台

[中國國際廣播電台]

China Radio International
CRI

Liánhéguó Ertóng Jījīnhuì

联合国儿童基金会

[聯合國兒童基金會]

United Nations Children's Fund
UNICEF

Zhōngguó Zuǒyì Zuòjiā Liánméng

中国左翼作家联盟

[中國左翼作家聯盟]

the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930

Déyìzhì Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó

德意志民主共和国

[德意志民主共和國]

German Democratic Republic (East Germany), 1945-1990

Guójiā Guǎngbō Diànshì Zǒngjú

国家广播电视总局

[國家廣播電視總局]

National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), formerly SAPPRFT, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013-2018) and SARFT, the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (prior to 2013)

Měiguó Quánguó Guǎngbō Gōngsī

美国全国广播公司

[美國全國廣播公司]

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Sīluòwénníyà Gònghéguó

斯洛文尼亚共和国

[斯洛文尼亞共和國]

Republic of Slovenia

Liánhéguó Anquán Lǐshìhuì

联合国安全理事会

[聯合國安全理事會]

United Nations Security Council

Alābó Liánhé Dàgōngguó

阿拉伯联合大公国

[阿拉伯聯合大公國]

United Arab Emirates (Tw)

Zhōngguó Cánjírén Liánhéhuì

中国残疾人联合会

[中國殘疾人聯合會]

China Disabled Persons' Federation

Guójì Huòbì Jījīn Zǔzhī

国际货币基金组织

[國際貨幣基金組織]

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Zhōngguótèsèshèhuìzhǔyì

中国特色社会主义

[中國特色社會主義]

socialism with Chinese characteristics, phrase introduced by the CCP in 1986 to refer to its ideological model, embracing the economic reforms of the post-Mao era

Déyìzhì Liánbāng Gònghéguó

德意志联邦共和国

[德意志聯邦共和國]

Federal Republic of Germany
former West Germany 1945-1990, now simply Germany

shāndòngdiānfùguójiāzhèngquán

煽动颠覆国家政权

[煽動顛覆國家政權]

incitement to subvert state power (criminal charge used to gag free speech)

Zhōngguó Guójì Hángkōng Gōngsī

中国国际航空公司

[中國國際航空公司]

Air China Ltd.

Liánhéguó Huánjìng Guīhuàshǔ

联合国环境规划署

[聯合國環境規劃署]

United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

Běijīng Guójiā Yóuyǒng Zhōngxīn

北京国家游泳中心

[北京國家游泳中心]

Beijing National Aquatics Center, swimming venue of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Zhōngguó Hángkōng Gōngyè Gōngsī

中国航空工业公司

[中國航空工業公司]

Aviation Industries of China (AVIC)

Zhōngguó Běifāng Gōngyè Gōngsī

中国北方工业公司

[中國北方工業公司]

China North Industries Corporation (Norinco)

Zhōngguó Dìqiú Wùlǐ Xuéhuì

中国地球物理学会

[中國地球物理學會]

Chinese Geophysical Society

Zhōngguó Hángtiān Gōngyè Gōngsī

中国航天工业公司

[中國航天工業公司]

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

Mèngjiālā Rénmín Gònghéguó

孟加拉人民共和国

[孟加拉人民共和國]

People's Republic of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)

Guólì Xīnán Liánhé Dàxué

国立西南联合大学

[國立西南聯合大學]

National Southwest Combined University (Peking, Tsinghua and Nankai Universities in exile in Kunming 1937-1945)

Liánhéguó Hǎiyángfǎ Gōngyuē

联合国海洋法公约

[聯合國海洋法公約]

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Zhōngguó Tiānzhǔjiào Aìguóhuì

中国天主教爱国会

[中國天主教愛國會]

Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association

Zhōngguó Hángkōng Yùnshū Xiéhuì

中国航空运输协会

[中國航空運輸協會]

China Air Transport Association (CATA)

Zhōngguó Yīsīlánjiào Xiéhuì

中国伊斯兰教协会

[中國伊斯蘭教協會]

Chinese Patriotic Islamic Association

Guólì Táiběi Kējì Dàxué

国立台北科技大学

[國立臺北科技大學]

National Taipei University of Technology

Zhōngguó Jiāotōng Yùnshū Xiéhuì

中国交通运输协会

[中國交通運輸協會]

China Communications and Transportation Association (CCTA)

guójìgòngchǎnzhǔyìyùndòng

国际共产主义运动

[國際共產主義運動]

Comintern
the international communist movement

Guójì Yǔmáoqiú Liánhéhuì

国际羽毛球联合会

[國際羽毛球聯合會]

International Badminton Federation

Déguó Xuéshù Jiāoliú Zǒngshǔ

德国学术交流总署

[德國學術交流總署]

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (Tw)

Guójì Xíngshì Jǐngchá Zǔzhī

国际刑事警察组织

[國際刑事警察組織]

International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)

Guójì Zhǒngliú Yánjiū Jīgòu

国际肿瘤研究机构

[國際腫瘤研究機構]

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)

Guójiā Yīliáo Fúwù Tǐxì

国家医疗服务体系

[國家醫療服務體系]

National Health Service (UK)

Guóyǔzhùyīnfúhàodìyīshì

国语注音符号第一式

[國語注音符號第一式]

Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 (official name of the phonetic system of writing Chinese used in Taiwan)
Bopomofo
abbr. to 注音一式 (zhùyīnyīshì)

Guójiā Wénwù Jiàndìng Wěiyuánhuì

国家文物鉴定委员会

[國家文物鑒定委員會]

National Commission for the Identification of Cultural Heritage

guójiāxīngwáng,pǐfūyǒuzé

国家兴亡，匹夫有责

[國家興亡，匹夫有責]

The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.

Aìguó Wèishēng Yùndòng Wěiyuánhuì

爱国卫生运动委员会

[愛國衛生運動委員會]

Patriotic Health Committee

Guójì Mǐlán Zúqiú Jùlèbù

国际米兰足球俱乐部

[國際米蘭足球俱樂部]

FC Internazionale Milano (football club)

Guójiā Fāzhǎn Jìhuà Wěiyuánhuì

国家发展计划委员会

[國家發展計劃委員會]

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

Měiguó Guójiā Hángtiān Hángkōngjú

美国国家航天航空局

[美國國家航天航空局]