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共和国

gòng hé guó

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • republic

Definition

共和制国家的简称，指国家元首由选举产生，而非世袭的国家形式。

A republic, a form of government in which the head of state is elected, not hereditary.

Usage

通常用于指代采用共和制的国家，如中华人民共和国。可用于正式场合或历史描述。

Typically used to refer to countries with a republican system, such as the People's Republic of China. Used in formal contexts or historical descriptions.

Examples

  • 1 中华人民共和国是一个社会主义共和国。 (The People's Republic of China is a socialist republic.)
  • 2 这个共和国成立于1949年。 (This republic was founded in 1949.)
  • 3 许多共和国都有成文宪法。 (Many republics have a written constitution.)
  • 4 共和国的主权属于人民。 (The sovereignty of a republic belongs to its people.)
  • 5 他作为大使被派往那个共和国。 (He was sent as an ambassador to that republic.)

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