Japanese Word Entry

中國大陸

Simplified Japanese form: 中国大陸

Kana:ちゅうごくたいりく
Romaji:chuugokutairiku
Definition: mainland China

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Chinese characters used in this word

in, inside, middle, mean, center, central, in the midst of, hit (target), attain
Readings
Mandarin: ㄓㄨㄥ (zhōng), ㄓㄨㄥˋ (zhòng)
Cantonese: zung1
Japanese: チュウ (chuu) / なか (naka)、 うち (uchi)、 あた.る (ataru)
Korean: 중 (jung)
Vietnamese: trung, trúng

country, nation, nation-state
Readings
Mandarin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ (guó)
Cantonese: gwok3
Japanese: コク (koku) / くに (kuni)
Korean: 국 (gug)
Vietnamese: quốc
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large, big, great, vast, high
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄚˋ (dà), ㄉㄞˋ (dài), ㄊㄞˋ (tài)
Cantonese: daai6
Japanese: ダイ (dai)、 タイ (tai)、 タ (ta) / おお- (oo-)、 おお.きい (ookii)、 -おお.いに (-ooini)、 はじめ (hajime)、 おおいに (ooini)
Korean: 대 (dae), 다 (da), 태 (tae)
Vietnamese: đại, thái

land, six, continental, army, an accounting form of U+516D 六 (six)
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄨˋ (lù), ㄌㄧㄡˋ (liù)
Cantonese: luk6
Japanese: リク (riku)、 ロク (roku) / おか (oka)
Korean: 륙 (ryug), 육 (yug)
Vietnamese: lục
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