新中國

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	middle country; central country; China
trad. (新中國)		新	中國
simp. (新中国)		新	中国

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīnzhōngguó

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ zung¹ gwok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnzhōngguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sinjhongguó
    • Wade–Giles: Hsin¹-chung¹-kuo²
    • Yale: Syīn-jūng-gwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shinjonggwo
    • Palladius: Синьчжунго (Sinʹčžungo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ zung¹ gwok³
    • Yale: sān jūng gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ dzung¹ gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ zung¹ guog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³/

Proper noun

新中國

1. (Mainland China, officialese) “new China” (i.e. referring to China after the establishment of the PRC in 1949); postrevolutionary China

   慶祝新中國成立／庆祝新中国成立  ―  qìngzhù Xīnzhōngguó chénglì  ―  to celebrate the founding of New China

   新中國成立之初，中國一窮二白，百廢待興。 [MSC, trad.]
   新中国成立之初，中国一穷二白，百废待兴。 [MSC, simp.]

   Xīnzhōngguó chénglì zhī chū, Zhōngguó yīqióng'èrbái, bǎifèidàixīng. [Pinyin]

   In the early days after the establishment of the People's Republic of China, China was impoverished, with great number of things waiting to be rebuilt and tasks to be undertaken.

Antonyms

• 舊中國／旧中国 (Jiùzhōngguó)