超級大國

Chinese

		super; hyper; ultra	big country; major power; great nation
trad. (超級大國)		超級	大國
simp. (超级大国)		超级	大国

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāojí dàguó

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄠ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu¹ kap¹ daai⁶ gwok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chāojí dàguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaujyi dahgwo
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ ta̠⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ciu¹ kap¹ daai⁶ gwok³
    • Yale: chīu kāp daaih gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu¹ kap⁷ daai⁶ gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: qiu¹ keb¹ dai⁶ guog³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯⁵⁵ kʰɐp̚⁵ tɑːi̯²² kʷɔːk̚³/

Noun

超級大國

1. superpower (dominant sovereign state)

   石油價格的暴漲讓普京重新燃起了成為超級大國的夢想，但這個夢想注定是一個不切實際的夢想。 [MSC, trad.]
   石油价格的暴涨让普京重新燃起了成为超级大国的梦想，但这个梦想注定是一个不切实际的梦想。 [MSC, simp.]

   From: 2008: 天涯海角 (Tianyahaijiao, pseudonym), 普京的超級大國夢想正在破滅

   Shíyóu jiàgé de bàozhàng ràng Pǔjīng zhòngxīn ránqǐ le chéngwèi chāojí dàguó de mèngxiǎng, dàn zhège mèngxiǎng zhùdìng shì yī ge bùqièshíjì de mèngxiǎng. [Pinyin]

   The sudden rise in the price of oil has allowed Putin to renew his dream of [Russia] becoming a superpower, however this dream is doomed to remain a fantasy.