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Trad. 秦國
- the state of Qin, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
Trad. 魯國
- Lu, vassal state at the time of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝|周朝[Zhou1 chao2], located in the southwest of present-day Shandong 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1], birthplace of Confucius
Trad. 國小
- elementary school (Tw)
- abbr. for 國民小學|国民小学[guo2 min2 xiao3 xue2]
Trad. 腐國
- UK (slang term reflecting a perception of UK as decadent for its attitudes toward homosexuality)
Trad. 國徽
- the national emblem of the PRC (a red circle containing the five stars of the PRC flag over Tiananmen 天安門|天安门[Tian1 an1 men2])
Trad. 國恥
- national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
Trad. 國情
- the characteristics and circumstances particular to a country
- current state of a country
Trad. 國手
- (sports) member of the national team
- national representative
- (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country
Trad. 趙國
- Zhao, one of the seven states during the Warring States Period of Chinese history (475-220 BC)
Trad. 國政
- national politics
- archaic rank, "Minister of State"
- common given name
Trad. 民國
- Republic of China (1912-1949)
- used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911)
Trad. 國書
- credentials (of a diplomat)
- documents exchanged between nations
- national or dynastic history book
Trad. 國會
- Parliament (UK)
- Congress (US)
- Diet (Japan)
- Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)
Trad. 國服
- national dress; traditional attire
- (Internet gaming) domestic gaming server; (esp.) Chinese server (abbr. for 國內服務器|国内服务器[guo2 nei4 fu2 wu4 qi4])
Trad. 國標
- national standard (abbr. for 國家標準|国家标准[guo2 jia1 biao1 zhun3])
- international standard ballroom dancing (abbr. for 國際標準舞|国际标准舞[guo2 ji4 biao1 zhun3 wu3])
Trad. 杞國
- the State of Qǐ in modern Qǐ county 杞縣|杞县, Henan (c. 1500-445 BC), a small vassal state of Shang and Western Zhou for most of its existence
Trad. 國殤
- (literary) person who dies for their country
- martyr to the national cause
Trad. 米國
- United States
- name of a country that formerly existed near Samarkand
Trad. 索國
- Somalia
- Somaliland
- (Tw) Solomon Islands
- Suoguo, a state recorded in the Chinese historical texts, said to have been established by the ancestors of the Göktürks
Trad. 魏國
- Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄
- Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms
Trad. 建國
- to found a country
- nation-building
- the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
Trad. 國父
- father or founder of a nation
- Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen)
Trad. 楚國
- the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei
Trad. 國禮
- state gift; official gift exchanged between heads of state or governments
Trad. 國罵
- curse word
- four-letter word
- esp. the "national swear word" of China, namely 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5]
Trad. 國聯
- abbr. for 國際聯盟|国际联盟[Guo2 ji4 Lian2 meng2], League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
Trad. 國航
- Air China (abbr. for 中國國際航空公司|中国国际航空公司[Zhong1 guo2 Guo2 ji4 Hang2 kong1 Gong1 si1])
Trad. 國號
- official name of a nation (includes dynastic names of China: 漢|汉[Han4], 唐[Tang2] etc)
Trad. 國語
- Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature
- Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject
- Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government
- Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC
Trad. 國辦
- General Office of the State Council (abbr. for 國務院辦公廳|国务院办公厅[Guo2 wu4 yuan4 Ban4 gong1 ting1])
Trad. 亡國
- (of a nation) to be destroyed; to be subjugated
- a fallen nation
Trad. 國關
- abbr. for 國際關係學院|国际关系学院[Guo2 ji4 Guan1 xi4 Xue2 yuan4], University of International Relations, Beijing
Trad. 韓國
- South Korea (Republic of Korea)
- (historical) Han, one of the Seven Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[Zhan4 guo2 Qi1 xiong2]
Trad. 國中
- junior high school (Tw)
- abbr. for 國民中學|国民中学[guo2 min2 zhong1 xue2]
Trad. 燕國
- Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning
- north Hebei
- the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409-436)
Trad. 國企
- state-owned enterprise
- (Tw) international business management (as a subject of study) (abbr. for 國際企業管理|国际企业管理[guo2 ji4 qi3 ye4 guan3 li3])
Trad. 國保
- abbr. for 國內安全保衛局|国内安全保卫局[Guo2 nei4 An1 quan2 Bao3 wei4 ju2]
- abbr. for 國民年金保險|国民年金保险[Guo2 min2 Nian2 jin1 Bao3 xian3]
- abbr. for 全國重點文物保護單位|全国重点文物保护单位[Quan2 guo2 Zhong4 dian3 Wen2 wu4 Bao3 hu4 Dan1 wei4]
Trad. 吳國
- Wu state (in south China, in different historical periods)
- Wu state 220-280, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 the southernmost of the three Kingdoms
Trad. 國共
- the Chinese Nationalist Party and the Chinese Communist Party (abbr. for 國民黨|国民党[Guo2 min2 dang3] + 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3])
Trad. 三國
- Three Kingdoms period (220–280) in Chinese history
- any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2] in 658
Trad. 鎖國
- to close a country; to exclude foreign contact
- closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc)
Trad. 國大
- abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during various periods between 1913 and 2005)
- abbr. for 新加坡國立大學|新加坡国立大学, National University of Singapore (NUS)
- abbr. for 印度國民大會黨|印度国民大会党, Indian National Congress (INC)
- abbr. for 馬來西亞印度國民大會黨|马来西亚印度国民大会党, Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)
Trad. 越國
- Yue state
- generic term for states in south China or southeast Asia at different historical periods
Trad. 國姓
- Guoxing or Kuohsing Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 Xian4], central Taiwan
Trad. 齊國
- Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong
