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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

祖国 [zǔguó]
  1. 1. noun motherland

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

祖国 [zǔguó]
  1. 1. one's country; homeland; native land; motherland; fatherland

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

祖国 [zǔguó]
  1. 1. 祖籍所在的国家;自己的国家
    热爱祖国
    报效祖国

Examples

保卫祖国
defend one's country
我参军是为了报效祖国
I enlisted in order to serve my country.
走遍祖国大地
travel all over the land
胸怀祖国,放眼世界
have the whole country in mind and the whole world in view
祖国出一份力
do one's bit for one's country
使祖国更加繁荣富强
make our country more prosperous and powerful
歌唱祖国的繁荣昌盛
sing (in praise) of the prosperity of our country
光荣归于祖国
The honour (or credit) goes to the country.
光耀祖国
bring honour to one's country
光荣归于伟大的祖国
Glory to the great motherland.

Word Decomposition


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