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"national defense" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
国防 國防 guó fáng national defense
保家卫国 保家衛國 bǎo jiā wèi guó guard home, defend the country (idiom) / national defense
Chinese Pinyin Translation
辩护 辯護 biàn hù to speak in defense of / to argue in favor of / to defend / to plead syn
突破 tū pò to break through / to make a breakthrough / to surmount (an obstacle) / (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
防御 防禦 fáng yù defense / to defend syn
自卫 自衛 zì wèi to defend oneself / self-defense
国防部 國防部 guó fáng bù Defense Department / Ministry of National Defense
防卫 防衛 fáng wèi to defend / defensive / defense syn
武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
正当防卫 正當防衛 zhèng dàng fáng wèi reasonable self-defense / legitimate defense
国防部长 國防部長 guó fáng bù zhǎng Defense secretary / Defense Minister
自保 zì bǎo to defend oneself / self-defense / self-preservation
防空 fáng kōng anti-aircraft defense
抗辩 抗辯 kàng biàn to counter accusations / to protest / to remonstrate / to retort / to plead / to demur / a plea (of not guilty) / a defense (against an allegation) / to enter a plea to a charge (in a law court)
自卫队 自衛隊 zì wèi duì self-defense force / the Japanese armed forces syn
边防 邊防 biān fáng frontier defense syn
布防 bù fáng to lay out a defense syn
攻防 gōng fáng attack and defense / the midfield (in soccer)
海防 hǎi fáng coastal defense
防务 防務 fáng wù (pertaining to) defense
国大 國大 guó dà abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during various periods between 1913 and 2005) / abbr. for 新加坡國立大學|新加坡国立大学, National University of Singapore (NUS) / abbr. for 印度國民大會黨|印度国民大会党, Indian National Congress (INC) / abbr. for 馬來西亞印度國民大會黨|马来西亚印度国民大会党, Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)
国粹 國粹 guó cuì national essence / quintessence of national culture syn
抗灾 抗災 kàng zāi defense against natural disasters
美国国防部 美國國防部 měi guó guó fáng bù United States Department of Defense / Department of Defense
国手 國手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team / national representative / (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country syn
全国代表大会 全國代表大會 quán guó dài biǎo dà huì national general congress / Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years
国徽 國徽 guó huī national emblem / national coat of arms
禁卫 禁衛 jìn wèi defense of the imperial palace or of the capital / the palace guard (or a member of that unit)
城防 chéng fáng city defense
国家安全局 國家安全局 guó jiā ān quán jú National Security Bureau (NSB) (Tw) / National Security Agency (NSA) (USA)
防长 防長 fáng zhǎng abbr. for 國防部長|国防部长[guo2 fang2 bu4 zhang3], Minister of Defense
四个现代化 四個現代化 sì gè xiàn dài huà Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology / abbr. to 四化
四个现代化 四個現代化 sì ge xiàn dài huà Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology / abbr. to 四化[si4 hua4]
分洪 fēn hóng to separate flood / flood defense
空防 kōng fáng air force / air defense
守敌 守敵 shǒu dí enemy defense / enemy garrison
迟浩田 遲浩田 chí hào tián Chi Haotian (1929-), Chinese Minister of National Defense 1993-2003
国防现代化 國防現代化 guó fáng xiàn dài huà modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
全国 全國 quán guó whole nation / nationwide / countrywide / national syn
国 國 guó country / nation / state / (bound form) national syn
国土 國土 guó tǔ country's territory / national land syn
危及 wēi jí to endanger / to jeopardize / a danger (to life, national security etc) syn
国歌 國歌 guó gē national anthem
全国性 全國性 quán guó xìng national
国界 國界 guó jiè national boundary / border between countries
国立 國立 guó lì national / state-run / public syn
国庆 國慶 guó qìng National Day
少数民族 少數民族 shǎo shù mín zú national minority / ethnic group
国庆节 國慶節 guó qìng jié PRC National Day (October 1st)
国库 國庫 guó kù public purse / state treasury / national exchequer
国境 國境 guó jìng national border / frontier syn
大计 大計 dà jì large scale program of lasting importance / project of paramount importance / to think big / annual national audit syn
国宝 國寶 guó bǎo national treasure
国家级 國家級 guó jiā jí (administrative) national-level
人大 rén dà people's congress, a legislative body within the PRC's system of government at any of various levels – national, provincial, municipal, county or township (abbr. for 人民代表大會|人民代表大会[ren2min2 dai4biao3 da4hui4])
国家队 國家隊 guó jiā duì national team
国标 國標 guó biāo national standard (abbr. for 國家標準|国家标准[guo2 jia1 biao1 zhun3]) / international standard ballroom dancing (abbr. for 國際標準舞|国际标准舞[guo2 ji4 biao1 zhun3 wu3])
环保局 環保局 huán bǎo jú environment protection office / PRC National bureau of environmental protection
国道 國道 guó dào national highway
民族主义 民族主義 mín zú zhǔ yì nationalism / national self-determination / principle of nationalism, the first of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three Principles of the People 三民主義|三民主义 (at the time, meaning parity between China and the great powers) / racism
国法 國法 guó fǎ national law
民族英雄 mín zú yīng xióng national hero syn
国语 國語 guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC syn
国债 國債 guó zhài national debt / government debt
对内 對內 duì nèi internal / national / domestic (policy)
国书 國書 guó shū credentials (of a diplomat) / documents exchanged between nations / national or dynastic history book
两会 兩會 liǎng huì National People's Congress and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
国民经济 國民經濟 guó mín jīng jì national economy
国学 國學 guó xué Chinese national culture / studies of ancient Chinese civilization / the Imperial College (history) syn
国策 國策 guó cè a national policy syn
国色天香 國色天香 guó sè tiān xiāng national grace, divine fragrance (idiom) / an outstanding beauty syn
像章 xiàng zhāng badge / insignia / lapel badge (e.g. with miniature portrait of great national leader)
全国人大 全國人大 quán guó rén dà National People's Congress (NPC) (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quan2guo2 Ren2min2 Dai4biao3 Da4hui4])
黄金周 黃金周 huáng jīn zhōu Golden Week, two 7-day national holiday periods
清华大学 清華大學 qīng huá dà xué Tsinghua University, Beijing / National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
发改委 發改委 fā gǎi wěi abbr. for 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会, PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003
国家安全 國家安全 guó jiā ān quán national security
民族团结 民族團結 mín zú tuán jié national unity
国足 國足 guó zú national soccer team
交通大学 交通大學 jiāo tōng dà xué abbr. for 上海交通大學|上海交通大学 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 西安交通大學|西安交通大学 Xia'an Jiaotong University, 國立交通大學|国立交通大学 National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) etc
常务委员会 常務委員會 cháng wù wěi yuán huì standing committee (e.g. of National People's Congress)
五四 wǔ sì fourth of May, cf 五四運動|五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles
国家统计局 國家統計局 guó jiā tǒng jì jú (China) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
三中全会 三中全會 sān zhōng quán huì third plenum of a national congress of the Chinese Communist Party
全国人民代表大会 全國人民代表大會 quán guó rén mín dài biǎo dà huì National People's Congress (NPC)
广电总局 廣電總局 guǎng diàn zǒng jú National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) (abbr. for 國家廣播電視總局|国家广播电视总局[Guo2 jia1 Guang3 bo1 Dian4 shi4 Zong3 ju2]) / formerly SAPPRFT, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013-2018) and SARFT, the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (prior to 2013)
中海油 zhōng hǎi yóu China National Offshore Oil Corporation
国都 國都 guó dū national capital syn
联大 聯大 lián dà abbr. for 聯合國大會|联合国大会[Lian2 he2 guo2 Da4 hui4], United Nations General Assembly / abbr. for 國立西南聯合大學|国立西南联合大学[Guo2 li4 Xi1 nan2 Lian2 he2 Da4 xue2], National Southwest Combined University
中油 zhòng yóu CNPC, China National Petroleum Corporation (abbr.)
阿巴斯 ā bā sī Abbas (name) / Mahmoud Abbas (1935-), also called Abu Mazen, Palestinian leader, Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) from 2005
国家公园 國家公園 guó jiā gōng yuán national park
台湾大学 台灣大學 tái wān dà xué National Taiwan University / abbr. to 臺大|台大[Tai2 Da4]
故宫博物院 故宮博物院 gù gōng bó wù yuàn Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing / National Palace Museum, Taipei
国民生产总值 國民生產總值 guó mín shēng chǎn zǒng zhí gross national product (GNP)
国史 國史 guó shǐ national history / dynastic history
五四运动 五四運動 wǔ sì yùn dòng May Fourth Movement / Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles
国民收入 國民收入 guó mín shōu rù measures of national income and output
国家图书馆 國家圖書館 guó jiā tú shū guǎn national library
国耻 國恥 guó chǐ national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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