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国防

国防 guófáng

国防 guófáng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 国防 guófáng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
guófáng | guo2 fang2
English translation
national defense

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Traditional form

國防

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 国防 guófáng

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Guó

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of guó . Phonosemantic compound. wéi represents the meaning and huò represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

囗玉

Number of Strokes

8
fáng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and Fāng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Fāng

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

阝方

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 国防 guófáng

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他们 tā men de 国防 guófáng 市场 shìchǎng 太小 jiù 经济可行性而言 ér yán 不足以维持 wéichí 生产 shēngchǎn

Their defense markets are too small to sustain economically viable production runs.

北约 Běi yuē 各国 gè guó 国防部长 guó fáng bù zhǎng 今天 jīntiān 圆满结束 le zài 布鲁塞尔 Bù lǔ sài ěr de 会议 huìyì

NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.

国防 guófáng 耗去40% de 预算 yùsuàn

Defence soaks up forty per cent of the budget.

国防 guófáng Decomposition

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国防 guófáng Compounds

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  • Guó
    • guāi , guó , guó , guō , guō ,
  • fáng
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