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Chinese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
南朝鮮
- (Mainland China, now uncommon) South Korea (a country in East Asia, comprising the southern part of the Korean Peninsula)
南朝鮮國防警備隊
南朝鲜国防警备队 - Náncháoxiān guófáng jǐngbèi duì
- South Korean Constabulary of Police Reserve (predecessor of Republic of Korea Army)
南朝鮮當局頑固地推行與人民為敵的反動政策，是目前南朝鮮局勢越來越動亂不安的直接原因。
南朝鲜当局顽固地推行与人民为敌的反动政策，是目前南朝鲜局势越来越动乱不安的直接原因。 - From: 1980 May 17, 吴德烈 (Wu Delie), 《南朝鲜政局危机四伏》, in People's Daily, →ISSN, page 6
- Nán Cháoxiǎn dāngjú wángù dì tuīxíng yǔ rénmín wéi dí de fǎndòng zhèngcè, shì mùqián Nán Cháoxiǎn júshì yuèláiyuè dòngluàn bù'ān de zhíjiē yuányīn.
- The reason why the South Korean situation is increasingly turbulent is because South Korean authorities stubbornly pushes reactionary policies against the people.
Usage notes
Prior to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) in 1992, the People's Republic of China did not recognize the Republic of Korea. Hence, South Korea was referred to as 南朝鮮／南朝鲜 (Nán Cháoxiǎn) in Mainland China before 1992.
Synonyms
- (chiefly mainland China) 韓國／韩国 (Hánguó)
- (Taiwan, Hong Kong) 南韓／南韩 (Nánhán)
- (full name) 大韓民國／大韩民国 (Dàhán Mínguó)
Japanese
Etymology
From 南 (minami, “south”) + 朝鮮 (Chōsen, “Korea”), calque of Korean 남조선 (Namjoseon).
Proper noun
南朝鮮 • (Minami Chōsen)
- (rare) South Korea (a country in East Asia, comprising the southern part of the Korean Peninsula)
See also
Korean
Proper noun
南朝鮮 • (Nam Joseon) (hangeul 남조선)
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Vietnamese
Proper noun
南朝鮮
- chữ Hán form of Nam Triều Tiên: (rare, somewhat dated) South Korea (a country in East Asia, comprising the southern part of the Korean Peninsula)
Adjective
南朝鮮
- chữ Hán form of Nam Triều Tiên: South Korean (of, from or relating to South Korea)