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    Chinese Grammar

    Expressing 'political party' with 政党 (zhèngdǎng)

    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    政党 + Noun

    Explanation

    政党 (zhèngdǎng) is a noun meaning 'political party.' It refers to an organized group of people who share similar political views and seek to influence government policy. It is a formal term commonly used in news and political discourse.

    Examples

    • 这个国家有好几个政党参加竞选。

      zhège guójiā yǒu hǎo jǐ gè zhèngdǎng cānjiā jìngxuǎn.

      Several political parties in this country are running in the election.

    • 他加入了一个新成立的政党。

      tā jiārù le yī gè xīn chénglì de zhèngdǎng.

      He joined a newly established political party.

    • 两个主要政党在这个问题上意见相反。

      liǎng gè zhǔyào zhèngdǎng zài zhège wèntí shàng yìjiàn xiāngfǎn.

      The two major political parties hold opposite views on this issue.

    Often Confused With

    Expressing 'political party' with 政党 (zhèngdǎng) | Chinese Grammar