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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
民國
- republic
- 民國大馬路/民国大马路 ― Mínguó dàmǎlù ― Avenida da República (Road in Macau) (literally "Republic Avenue")
Usage notes
- 民國/民国 (mínguó) is usually used to refer to the pre-1949 Republic of China, its modern counterpart, or the Republic of Korea. For other republics, 共和國/共和国 (gònghéguó) is used.
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Descendants
Proper noun
民國
- Short for 中華民國/中华民国 (Zhōnghuá Mínguó, “Republic of China”).
- (chiefly Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau) Republic of China during 1912–1949 before its retreat to Taiwan
- the Republic of China era (a Chinese era name; the era beginning with the founding of the Republic of China in 1912)
- 民國105年/民国105年 ― Mínguó 105 nián ― 105th year of the Republic era (i.e. 2016 A.D.)
Descendants
Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of 民國 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 民國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
民國 • (min'guk) (hangeul 민국)
- Hanja form? of 민국 (“republic”).
Okinawan
Noun
民國 (minkuku)
- Kyūjitai form of 民国 (“republic”)
Vietnamese
Noun
民國
- chữ Hán form of dân quốc (“republic”).
Zhuang
Noun
民國
- Sawndip form of minzgoz