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建国 meaning in English

jiànguó

to found a country; nation-building

Traditional 建國16 strokes

Meaning of 建国

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiànguó
  1. to found a country
  2. nation-building
  3. the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949

建国 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

众zhòng所suǒ周zhōu知zhī，直zhí到dào上shàng个gè世shì纪jì中zhōng叶yè日rì本běn是shì一yí个gè封fēng建jiàn国guó家jiā。
It is well known that up to the middle of the last century Japan was a feudal state.

Stroke order for each character

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建 jiàn · to establish · 8 strokes

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国 guó · country · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 建国.

国家guójiācountry; nation; state
中国ZhōngguóChina
外国wàiguóforeign country
国外guó wàiabroad; external (affairs)
国际guójìinternational
全国quánguówhole nation; nationwide
出国chūguóto go abroad; to leave the country
回国huí guóto return to one's home country
建议jiànyìto propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation (CL:點|点[dian3])
建立jiànlìto establish; to set up
国内guó nèidomestic; internal (to a country)
联合国LiánhéguóUnited Nations

Questions about 建国

What does 建国 mean?

建国 (jiànguó) means "to found a country; nation-building".

How do you write 建国?

建国 is made of 2 characters: 建 (8 strokes), 国 (8 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

How is 建国 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 建国 is written 建國.