共和国 Traditional form: 共和國 Pinyin (reading): gònghéguó Definitions: republic Characters: 共 - all, total; together; to share 和 - harmony, peace; calm, peaceful 国 - country, nation, state; national Traditional characters: 共 - all, total; together; to share 和 - harmony, peace; calm, peaceful 國 - country, nation, state; national