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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

国 [guó]
  1. 1. noun country
  2. 2. adjective [国家] national
    国徽
    national emblem
  3. 3. adjective [中国] Chinese
    国剧
    Chinese opera

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

国 [guó]
  1. 1. noun country; nation; state
    大国
    a big country
    强国
    a powerful nation
    诸侯国
    feudal states
    此河流经数国。
    That river flows through several countries.
    我爱我们的祖国。
    国内政策和国际政策有很大的区别。
    赵国是“战国七雄”之一。
    这是一款国产手机。
  2. 2. adjective of the state; national
    国花
    national flower (as an emblem)
  3. 3. adjective of our country; Chinese
    国画
    traditional Chinese painting

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

国 [guó]
  1. 1. 名 国家
    为国争光
    祖国
    国际
    国外
  2. 2. 名 代表国家的
    国旗
    国歌
    国徽
  3. 3. 名 指我国的
    国产
    国画
    国货
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Examples

他出过两次国。
He has been abroad twice. → 出国
旅费由东道国负担。
All the travelling expenses will be borne by the host country. → 负担
诸侯国
feudal states → 国
与国
friendly country; allied state → 与
战败国大多在战后背上了巨额债务。 → 背债
改革开放后，许多国有企业濒于倒闭。 → 濒于
在那个年代，诸侯国之间动辄兵戈相见，百姓苦不堪言。 → 兵戈
他家里很有钱，不愁出不了国。 → 愁
这些国有大企业起到了带头和前导作用。 → 前导
即使出国旅游所费不赀，人们也是趋之若鹜。 → 所费不赀
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Character Decomposition

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[wéi]		 + 玉
[yù]

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