中华人民共和国

中華人民共和國
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó
proper noun #46,109

Meanings

  1. 1 People's Republic of China (PRC)
  2. 2 official name of China, founded 1 October 1949

Examples

HSK 4
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó de shǒudū shì Běijīng.
The capital of the People's Republic of China is Beijing.
HSK 6
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó chénglì yú yī jiǔ sì jiǔ nián shí yuè yī rì.
The People's Republic of China was founded on 1 October 1949.

Tips

usage
The full formal name appears on passports, official documents and the national anthem; in everyday speech people just say 中国. The 1 October founding is celebrated as 国庆节 (National Day) with a week-long holiday, the 'Golden Week'.

Stroke Order

中 zhōng
华 huá
人 rén
民 mín
共 gòng
和 hé
国 guó