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建国

jiànguó

to found a country

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to found a country

02

nation-building

03

the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 建国 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 建国 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我们的建国理念是“人人生而平等”。几个世纪以来，我们一直在全国乃至世界范围内为实践上述理念的真谛而浴血奋斗。wǒ men de jiàn guó lǐ niàn shì “ rén rén shēng ér píng děng ”。 jǐ gè shì jì yǐ lái， wǒ men yì zhí zài quán guó nǎi zhì shì jiè fàn wéi nèi wèi shí jiàn shàng shù lǐ niàn de zhēn dì ér yù xuè fèn dòu。

We were founded upon the ideal that all are created equal, and we have shed blood and struggled for centuries to give meaning to those words – within our borders, and around the world.

天子建国, 诸侯立家。tiān zi jiàn guó, zhū hóu lì jiā。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 建国.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 建国.

Directly before

  • 的建国1
  • 天子建国1

Directly after

  • 建国理念1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 建国

What does 建国 mean in Chinese?

建国 (jiànguó) means to found a country.

How do you pronounce 建国?

建国 is pronounced jiànguó.

Is 建国 an HSK word?

建国 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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