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motherland

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zu3guo2 • zǔguó

Meaning


Primary

motherland

Alternatives

homeland, fatherland

Mnemonic


Your 祖国 motherland is the 国 country of your 祖 ancestors.

Usage


他 深爱 自己 的 祖国。

He deeply loves his motherland.

离开 祖国 多年, 她 仍然 想念 家乡。

After many years away from her motherland, she still misses her hometown.

这 首 歌 表达 了 对 祖国 的 爱。

This song expresses love for the motherland.

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