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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
賣⫽國 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- to betray one's country; to commit treason; to quisle
Derived terms
References
- Fielde, Adele Marion (1883) “賣／卖 (bōi)”, in A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect, Arranged According to Syllables and Tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 15
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 賣國 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 賣國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
賣國 • (maeguk) (hangeul 매국)
- Hanja form? of 매국. : selling out one's nation, treason