國民 (gwok3 man4 | guo2 min2) : citizen; national

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國民

gwok3 man4

guo2 min2

citizen; national

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 9,500,000

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

國民 / 国民

This word has been viewed 1827 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 27th Jul 2004 06:01 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

國 gwok3 - nation; country; state
民 man4 - the people; civilian

18 compounds containing this word:

國民收入 - national income
國民教育 - national education
國民黨 - Kuomintang - the Nationalist Party
國民生產毛額 - gross national product (GNP)
國民黨軍隊 - nationalist forces
國民生產總值 - gross national product (GNP)
國民大會 - National Assembly
中國民航 - General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC)
國民警衛隊 - National Guard (United States)
中國民主黨 - China Democracy Party
Common Formations:
國民經濟 - national economy
國民生產 - Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
中國國民黨革命委員會 - Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
中國民主同盟 - China Democratic League
愛國民主人士 - patriotic democratic personages
澳洲國民銀行 - National Australia Bank, Limited
芝加哥第一國民銀行 - First National Bank of Chicago
全國民主聯盟 - National League for Democracy

Showing 1 example containing 國民

今日所講嘅係國民教育。粵
What I'm going to talk today is national education.
[所 is used before the first verb 講 to form the first noun phrase 今日所講嘅, indicating that the second noun phrase (國民教育) must be a 'topic'. If 所 is omitted, the second noun phrase could either be a 'topic' or a 'speaker'. ]

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Decimal representation of this word: 國民

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