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The word 中国 is formed by combining the character 中, meaning "middle" or "center", with the character 国, meaning "country" or "nation"; together they literally mean "Middle Kingdom", which is the Chinese term for China.

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我喜欢中国。

Wǒ xǐhuān Zhōngguó.

I like China.

中国有悠久的历史。

Zhōngguó yǒu yōujiǔ de lìshǐ.

China has a long history.

中国的经济发展速度令人惊叹。

Zhōngguó de jīngjì fāzhǎn sùdù lìng rén jīngtàn.

The speed of China's economic development is astonishing.

许多外国游客来到中国参观名胜古迹。

Xǔduō wàiguó yóukè lái dào Zhōngguó cānguān míngshèng gǔjī.

Many foreign tourists come to China to visit scenic spots and historical sites.

随着全球化的深入，中国在国际舞台上的角色越来越重要。

Suízhe quánqiúhuà de shēnrù, Zhōngguó zài guójì wǔtái shàng de juésè yuè lái yuè zhòngyào.

With the deepening of globalization, China's role on the international stage is becoming increasingly important.

Word Definition - 中国

zhōng guó China

Individual Character Details

中 zhōng, zhōng, zhòng
国 guó, guó