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Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

Zhongguo

English translation:

China

Added to glossary by Maria Eugenia Farre
Mar 21, 2004 20:25
21 yrs ago
Chinese term

Zhongguo

Non-PRO Chinese to English Art/Literary Linguistics
I'm preparing for an interpreting assignment on China and there is this question, under the heading trivia.

What is Zhongguo?

I have no clue. Many thanks in advance.

ME
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 China

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China

China
Peer comment(s):
agree Francis Fine
4 hrs
agree Roddy Stegemann : In Cantonese the phonetic transcription into English is "dzung gwok" and corresponds to the characters 中國 (utf-8). The "o" sound is similar to that for the word caught or bought.
4 hrs
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, found it also at the CIA World Factbook"
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