出國

Chinese

		to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)	country; state; nation
trad. (出國)		出	國
simp. (出国)		出	国

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chūguó

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceot¹ gwok³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhut-koet
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhut-kok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cug⁴ gog⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chūguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuguó
    • Wade–Giles: chʻu¹-kuo²
    • Yale: chū-gwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chugwo
    • Palladius: чуго (čugo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceot¹ gwok³
    • Yale: chēut gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoet⁷ gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêd¹ guog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ kʷɔːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhut-koet
    • Hakka Romanization System: cud` gued`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cud⁵ gued⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰut̚² ku̯et̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-kok
    • Tâi-lô: tshut-kok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhutkog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰut̚⁵⁻²⁴ kɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁵ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ kɔk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cug⁴ gog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshuk kok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuk̚²⁻⁴ kok̚²/

Verb

出⫽國 (verb-object)

1. to go abroad; to leave a country

   為了出國，他準備爭取獎學金。 [MSC, trad.]
   为了出国，他准备争取奖学金。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wèile chūguó, tā zhǔnbèi zhēngqǔ jiǎngxuéjīn. [Pinyin]

   He was going for a scholarship in order to go abroad.

   我一直待在北京，沒出過國。 [MSC, trad.]
   我一直待在北京，没出过国。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ yīzhí dāi zài Běijīng, méi chū guò guó. [Pinyin]

   I stayed in Beijing the entire time, and never left the country.

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 出外洋

Derived terms

• 出國熱／出国热 (chūguórè)