China in Chinese

zhōng guó ·China ·12 strokes HSK 1

China in Chinese is 中国, pronounced zhōng guó.

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How to write 中国

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Stroke order of 中

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Stroke order of 国

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Printable writing practice sheet for 中国 (zhōng guó)

HSK level

HSK 1

中国 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 1. The beginner band covers the first, most essential words every learner needs.

中国 in a sentence

中国 vs 中文 vs 中华

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