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HanziPinyinEnglishTags
国徽guóhuīnational emblemHSK 7, unknown, 25 strokes, Very Hard
国徽guóhuīcoat of armsHSK 7, unknown, 25 strokes, Very Hard
guóhuī(guo2hui1)guo hui T2
  1. 1national emblem
  2. 2coat of arms
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March 24, 2026

国徽(國徽)guóhuī(guo2hui1)

国徽 (guó huī) refers to the national emblem or coat of arms of a country, symbolizing its sovereignty and identity. In China, it is prominently displayed on official documents, government buildings, and national ceremonies, reflecting the nation's history and values.

Strokes25DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural note

The design of the Chinese national emblem includes significant symbols like the Tiananmen Gate and five stars, which reflect the country's revolutionary history and the unity of the Chinese people.

Memory tip

Think of 国 (guó), which means 'country,' and 徽 (huī), which sounds like 'high'—imagine a majestic emblem flying high above a country’s capital. The combination of these characters visually represents a proud national symbol.

Meanings of 国徽

guóhuī(guo2hui1)
1national emblem
2coat of arms
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About 国徽

国徽Simplified
國徽Traditional
25Strokes
—Radical
名词míngcínoun (n.)Part of Speech
#—Frequency Rank
HSK 3.0L7AdvancedCEFRC2

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Usage Notes

Be mindful of using 国徽 in formal contexts, as it is primarily associated with official matters. Common mistakes include confusing it with 国旗 (national flag), which is a different symbol. Remember to use it in contexts that discuss national identity or government.

HSK Study Tips

While 国徽 is not included in the HSK vocabulary, understanding it can enhance your grasp of discussions related to national identity and governance. It's beneficial to learn related terms like 国家 (country) and 徽章 (badge) for broader context.

Common Mistakes

Learners often confuse 国徽 with symbols used in businesses or organizations, mistakenly referring to them as 国徽. For example, saying '公司的国徽' (company's national emblem) is incorrect; it should be '公司的标志' (company's logo).

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Component characters

国guócountry
HSK 18 strokes囗
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徽huībadge, crest, logo, insignia
17 strokes彳
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How to say national emblem in Chinese

“national emblem” in Chinese is国徽guóhuī

国徽 (guó huī) refers to the national emblem or coat of arms of a country, symbolizing its sovereignty and identity. In China, it is prominently displayed on official documents, government buildings, and national ceremonies, reflecting the nation's history and values.

When to use 国徽

Be mindful of using 国徽 in formal contexts, as it is primarily associated with official matters. Common mistakes include confusing it with 国旗 (national flag), which is a different symbol. Remember to use it in contexts that discuss national identity or government.

What learners get wrong

Learners often confuse 国徽 with symbols used in businesses or organizations, mistakenly referring to them as 国徽. For example, saying '公司的国徽' (company's national emblem) is incorrect; it should be '公司的标志' (company's logo).

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国徽 refers to the national emblem, while 国旗 is the national flag; both represent the country but serve different ceremonial purposes.

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