国语 (國語)
Guó yǔ
Pinyin

Definition

国语 (國語)
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Guó yǔ
  1. Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature
  2. Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject
  3. Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government
  4. Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Zhōng guó
  1. 1 China
Zhōng guó rén
  1. 1 Chinese person
Guó
  1. 1 surname Guo
guó nèi
  1. 1 domestic
  2. 2 internal (to a country)
  3. 3 civil
guó jiā
  1. 1 country
  2. 2 nation
  3. 3 state
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

一语不发
yī yǔ bù fā
  1. 1 to not say a word (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
一语成谶
yī yǔ chéng chèn
  1. 1 (idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic
一语道破
yī yǔ dào pò
  1. 1 one word says it all (idiom)
  2. 2 to hit the nail on the head
  3. 3 to be pithy and correct
三言两语
sān yán liǎng yǔ
  1. 1 in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly