HSK · Level 37
120 words
Chinese word
跨国
Pronunciation
Pinyinkuà guó
Meaning
- adjectiveinternational
Example
这次展会有很多跨国企业参加。zhè cì zhǎn huì yǒu hěn duō kuà guó qǐ yè cān jiā
Many international companies are participating in this trade show.
More examples
为了扩大市场，公司正在寻找跨国合作伙伴。wèi le kuò dà shì chǎng gōng sī zhèng zài xún zhǎo kuà guó hé zuò huǒ bàn
To expand its market, the company is looking for partners for international cooperation.
Core concept
Reach, activity, or organization extends across national borders and connects several countries.
Common phrases
跨国公司kuà guó gōng sī
international company
跨国贸易kuà guó mào yì
international trade
跨国合作kuà guó hé zuò
international cooperation
Similar words
国际guó jì: Relating to connections or activities between nations.
跨境kuà jìng: Relating to movement across a country's border, especially by goods, services, or people.
全球quán qiú: Reaching or influencing countries throughout the world.
Definition in Chinese
表示跨越国界、与多个国家有关联的状态，常用于公司、项目或服务的描述。biǎo shì kuà yuè guó jiè yǔ duō gè guó jiā yǒu guān lián de zhuàng tài cháng yòng yú gōng sī xiàng mù huò fú wù de miáo shù
Word origin
跨 (kuà, "to cross") + 国 (guó, "country") forms a literal image of crossing national borders, fitting organizations and activities involving several countries.
Usage tips
- In everyday Chinese, this adjective commonly comes before nouns such as company, business, project, and service, making the multi-country scope clear.