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“love one's country” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinài guó

Example

我们要通过行动来爱国。wǒ men yào tōng guò xíng dòng lái ài guó

We should love our country through our actions.

Illustration for 爱国 (love one's country)

How to say “love one's country” in Chinese

“Love one's country” in Chinese is 爱国 (ài guó).

A country held close in the heart, with love expressed through actions that protect its interests and dignity.

Full entry for 爱国: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 爱国

历史课上,同学们讨论怎样爱国。lì shǐ kè shàng tóng xué men tǎo lùn zěn yàng ài guó

In history class, the students discussed how to love their country.

Tips for using 爱国

  • A direct question about whether someone loves their country can sound politically loaded in conversation, while asking about a specific action or reason is usually more neutral.

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