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    Expressing 'international' with 国际 (guójì)

    Description & Modification

    Structure

    国际 + Noun

    Explanation

    The adjective 国际 (guójì) means 'international.' It is placed before nouns to describe things that involve or span multiple countries. For example, 国际航班 means 'international flight,' and 国际关系 means 'international relations.'

    Examples

    • 这家公司参加了好几个国际展览会。

      Zhè jiā gōngsī cānjiā le hǎo jǐ gè guójì zhǎnlǎn huì.

      This company participated in several international exhibitions.

    • 国际航班的票价最近涨了不少。

      Guójì hángbān de piàojià zuìjìn zhǎng le bù shǎo.

      International flight ticket prices have gone up quite a bit recently.

    • 他一直对国际新闻很感兴趣。

      Tā yīzhí duì guójì xīnwén hěn gǎn xìngqù.

      He has always been very interested in international news.

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