国 guó
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 囗 — enclosure
- Made of
- 囗 enclosure 玉 jade, gem, precious stone
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
国产
guóchǎn
domestically produced
Characters in this word
产 chǎn
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 亠 — lid, cover
- Made of
- 亠 lid, cover 丷 horns 厂 cliff
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这家医院开始使用国产医疗设备，维护成本明显降低。 Zhè jiā yīyuàn kāishǐ shǐyòng guóchǎn yīliáo shèbèi, wéihù chéngběn míngxiǎn jiàngdī. This hospital has begun using domestically produced medical equipment, and maintenance costs have clearly fallen.
- 这辆国产汽车价格不高，质量也很可靠。 Zhè liàng guóchǎn qìchē jiàgé bù gāo, zhìliàng yě hěn kěkào. This domestically made car is not expensive, and the quality is reliable too.
- 现在越来越多的人愿意购买国产手机。 Xiànzài yuèláiyuè duō de rén yuànyì gòumǎi guóchǎn shǒujī. More and more people are now willing to buy domestically made phones.
Related words
- 国 guó country, state
- 国家 guójiā country, nation
- 国外 guówài abroad, overseas
- 外国 wàiguó foreign country
- 中国 Zhōngguó China
- 出国 chūguó to go abroad
- 国际 guójì international
- 回国 huíguó to return to one’s country
- 全国 quánguó the whole country
- 国内 guónèi within the country
- 国庆 guóqìng National Day
- 联合国 Liánhéguó the United Nations