Zhōngguó (中國) is the most common Chinese name for China in modern times. The earliest appearance of this two-character term is on the He zun, a bronze vessel dating to 1038– c. …

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China, [i] officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), [j] is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the second-most populous country after India, …

Jan 27, 2025 · The name Zhongguo (中国), the Chinese word for China, literally translates to “ central state or states.” This term, often poetically rendered in English as the “Middle …

Apr 8, 2021 · The literal English translation of the name "Zhongguo" (China) is “middle kingdom”. But through the course of history, the name has taken on many different meanings. It has …

China (Traditional Chinese: 中國; Simplified Chinese: 中国; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōngguó; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongguó) is a cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia. It is one of …

1 day ago · After the 1911 Revolution (the Chinese bourgeois democratic revolution led by Dr. Sun Yat-sen which overthrew the Qing Dynasty), Zhongguo was taken as the shortened form …

Jun 24, 2024 · Historically, China was known by various regional names such as “Yan,” “Zhao,” “Qi,” and “Wei.” However, during the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), the regions were unified …

Apr 19, 2018 · The 122-character inscription contains the phrase “zhai zi zhong guo”. This is the first recorded use of Zhongguo, the modern Chinese word for China. Zhaizi means ‘to live here’.

In Chinese, China is called «Zhongguo,» which translates to «Middle Kingdom» or «Central Country.» This name reflects the historically perceived centrality of China in terms of …