guo

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Contents 1 Mandarin 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.2 Suffix 1.3 Pinyin 1.4 Pinyin syllable 1.4.1 Usage notes

[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Noun

guo (Pinyin guó, traditional 國, simplified 国)

polysyllablized: guojia

1. country
   • zhege guojia de gongye zhengzai pengbo fazhan.

   The country is having a great boom in industry.

[edit] Synonyms

• guojia 郭

[edit] Suffix

guo (Pinyin -guo5, tra 過, sim 过)

1. Alternative spelling of -guo.

[edit] Pinyin

guo (form of guo0 or guo5)

1. 啯:
2. 嘓: gurgling sound, chattering
3. 遊: wander, roam, travel

[edit] Pinyin syllable

guo

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, guō, guó, guǒ, or guò.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.