国宝 (guó bǎo) — how to say "national treasure" in Chinese

国宝

National treasure

noun

Character composition

国

country

宝

treasure

Radicals / Keys

囗

Enclosure

#31 · wéi · 3 strokes

宀

Roof

#40 · mián · 3 strokes

Collocations

保护国宝

bǎo hù guó bǎo

protect a national treasure

一件国宝

yí jiàn guó bǎo

one national treasure

Examples

熊猫是中国的国宝。

The panda is China's national treasure.

这是国宝。

This is a national treasure.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

National treasure meaning

"national treasure" in Chinese is 国宝 (guó bǎo).

国宝 meaning in English

国宝 (guó bǎo) means "National treasure".

How is 国宝 pronounced?

It is pronounced guó bǎo (written as guo bao, guobao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "national treasure" in Chinese characters?

It is written 国宝: 国 has 8 strokes, 宝 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 国宝?

国宝 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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