Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
立国
lìguó
Description
"立国"的意思是建立一个国家，也可以指一个国家发展的根本方法。
"立国" means to establish a country, and can also refer to the fundamental way a country develops.
这个词比较正式，常常在书上或新闻里看到。
This word is quite formal and often seen in books or news.
Meanings
立国lìguó
to found or establish a nation
这个新国家立国已经五十年了。
This new country has been established for fifty years.
立国lìguó
basic principle for building a nation
教育是立国之本。
Education is the foundation of a nation.
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Notes
- Etymology
立 (to establish) + 国 (nation), literally "to establish a nation."
- Nuance
More formal and literary than 建国; often used in fixed phrases like 立国之本.
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