國文

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Chinese

country; state; nation
 
language; culture; writing
language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
trad. (國文)
simp. (国文)

Pronunciation


Noun

國文

  1. language of one's own country
  2. (Taiwan, obsolete in Mainland China) Chinese language and literature (as a subject at school)
  3. (archaic) the Chinese language, usually in reference to Literary or Classical Chinese
  4. (Malaysia) the Malay language

Synonyms

  • (Chinese language and literature): (Mainland China) 語文语文 (yǔwén), (Hong Kong) 中文 (Zhōngwén), (Singapore, Malaysia) 華文华文 (Huáwén)