不丹

Bùdān
noun #45,426

Meanings

  1. 1 Bhutan (country in South Asia, in the eastern Himalayas)

Characters

Literally 'not red' — a curious reading! also means 'elixir' in Daoist alchemy.

Examples

Bùdān shì yí gè xìngfú zhǐshù hěn gāo de guójiā.
Bhutan is a country with a very high happiness index.

Tips

culture
Bhutan famously measures Gross National Happiness instead of GDP. Its Chinese name 不丹 is just two simple characters — easy to recognize.

Stroke Order

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