虫國
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Chinese
| insect; worm | country; state; nation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (虫國) | 虫 | 國 | |
| simp. (虫国) | 虫 | 国 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 虫国 (Chūgoku).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chóngguó
- Wade–Giles: chʻung2-kuo2
- Yale: chúng-gwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chornggwo
- Palladius: чунго (čungo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cung4 gwok3
- Yale: chùhng gwok
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsung4 gwok8
- Guangdong Romanization: cung4 guog3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ kʷɔːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
虫國
Synonyms
- 中 (abbreviation)
- 中共國 / 中共国 (zhōnggòngguó) (derogatory)
- 中原 (Zhōngyuán)
- 中國 / 中国 (Zhōngguó)
- 中華 / 中华
- 九州 (Jiǔzhōu) (literary)
- 唐山 (Tángshān)
- 域中 (yùzhōng) (literary, figurative)
- 天下 (tiānxià) (lofty)
- 天朝 (Tiāncháo) (historical or Internet slang)
- 契弟 (qìdì) (Internet slang, derogatory)
- 德祐 (Déyòu) (Myanmar)
- 支那 (Zhīnà) (obsolete, now usually derogatory or offensive)
- 桃花石 (Táohuāshí) (obsolete)
- 牆國 / 墙国 (qiángguó) (Taiwan, derogatory, sarcastic)
- 猜拿 (Cāiná) (transliteration of English China)
- 祖國 / 祖国 (zǔguó)
- 神州 (Shénzhōu) (literary)
- 種花家 / 种花家 (Zhònghuājiā) (slang, humorous)
- 脂那 (Zhīnà) (obsolete)
- 至那 (Zhìnà) (obsolete)
- 華 / 华 (abbreviation)
- 華夏 / 华夏 (Huáxià)
- 蚛蟈 / 蚛蝈 (Hong Kong, offensive, Internet slang)
- 諸夏 / 诸夏 (Zhūxià)
- 諸華 / 诸华 (Zhūhuá)
- 貴支 / 贵支 (guìzhī) (Mainland China, Internet slang, neologism, derogatory, sarcastic, offensive)
- 贏國 / 赢国 (Hong Kong, humorous, derogatory, sarcastic)
- 赤縣 / 赤县 (Chìxiàn) (literary)
- 赤縣神州 / 赤县神州 (Chìxiàn Shénzhōu) (literary)
- 震旦 (Zhèndàn) (archaic)