Tiongkok

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See also: Tiong-kok

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Etymology

From Hokkien 中國／中国 (Tiong-kok).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ti‧ong‧kok

Proper noun

Tiongkok

  1. China: the principal state in this country, including (historical) an empire under various dynasties and (since 1949) the People's Republic of China.
    Hyponyms: Republik Rakyat Tiongkok, Republik Tiongkok

Adjective

Tiongkok

  1. Chinese: of, from, or related to the People's Republic of China.

Usage notes

This word is restored for Indonesian official government use as the presidential decision was passed and replaced Cina (“China”). This guide is followed by most Indonesian-language mass media.

Synonyms

  • (China): Cina (now possibly derogatory)

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See also

References

  1. ^ Pencabutan Surat Edaran Presidium Kabinet Ampera Nomor SE-06/PRES.KAB/6/1967, Tanggal 28 Juni 1967. 2014. (Keputusan Presiden Nomor 12 Tahun 2014).

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