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“country” in Chinese

国家guójiā
Illustration of "country" in a Chinese cultural setting
A colorful world map hangs on a classroom wall, with different countries outlined in bold colors and labeled with their …

Usage note

国家 combines 国 (nation) and 家 (home), suggesting a country is like a big home for its people; it's a neutral and common word used in both formal and everyday contexts.

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