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    Chinese Grammar

    Referring to 'United Nations' with 联合国 (Liánhéguó)

    Topic & Focus

    Explanation

    联合国 (Liánhéguó) means 'United Nations' and is the standard Chinese term for the international organization. It literally combines 联合 (united) and 国 (nations) and appears frequently in news and political contexts.

    Examples

    • 联合国总部位于美国纽约。

      Liánhéguó zǒngbù wèiyú Měiguó Niǔyuē.

      The United Nations headquarters is located in New York, United States.

    • 这个问题需要联合国各成员国共同协商解决。

      Zhège wèntí xūyào Liánhéguó gè chéngyuánguó gòngtóng xiéshāng jiějué.

      This issue requires joint consultation and resolution by all United Nations member states.

    • 她毕业后一直梦想去联合国工作。

      Tā bìyè hòu yìzhí mèngxiǎng qù Liánhéguó gōngzuò.

      After graduating, she has always dreamed of working at the United Nations.