邦 (bong1 | bang1) : nation; state; country

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邦

bong1

bang1

[n] nation; state; country

Stroke count: 7

Level: 3

Radical: (#163)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

邦

This word has been viewed 6612 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 15:08

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聯邦 lyun4 bong1 lian2 bang1 = federal, federation

英聯邦 jing1 lyun4 bong1 ying1 lian2 bang1 = the Commonwealth

英聯邦運動會 jing1 lyun4 bong1 wan6 dung6 wui6*2 ying1 lian2 bang1 yun4 dong4 hui4 = the Commonwealth Games

外邦人 ngoi6 bong1 jan4 wai4 bang1 ren2 = gentile

聯邦大樓 lyun4 bong1 daai6 lau4 lian2 bang1 da4 lou2 = federal building

聯邦政府 lyun4 bong1 zing3 fu2 lian2 bang1 zheng4 fu3 = federal government

烏托邦 wu1 tok3 bong1 = [n] Utopia

友邦 jau5 bong1 = [n] a friendly nation

英聯邦國家 jing1 lyun4 bong1 gwok3 gaa1 = [n] the British Commonwealth

番邦 faan1 bong1 = a barbarian state
See all 28 compounds (CantoDict reports 31 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 邦
Unicode code for this character: U+90a6 (off-site link)

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