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Entry #12 : Collection Of Country国家(guojia) Names In Chinese

Date  : 29/04/2018
Time : 8:30 a.m.

I learned about how to greet people and asking for their nationality.One of interesting things to know about is how to pronounce countries国家们 name in Chinese.Here are few videos that laoshi(老师) recommend and some from youtube.


This is the one laoshi(老师) recommends us in online learning.


This one is also interesting to be watched.I had many fun watching these videos.

Some of country name that is common to me is :


  1. 中国 (zhong guo) -》 China
  2. 日本 (ri ben) -> Japan
  3. 美国 (mei guo) - > America
  4. 韩国 (han guo) -> South Korea
  5. 马来西亚 (ma lai xi ya) -> Malaysia
  6. 因都 (yin du)-> India
  7. 泰国 (tai guo)-> Thailand
  8. 应国 (ying guo) -> UK
  9. 发国(fa guo) -> France
  10. 新加坡(xin jia po) -> Singapore


Till we met again.再见!

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