Chinese (Mandarin)/Lesson 15

=Lesson 15=

English
China, officially called the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in which  56 different peoples inhabit, located in East Asia. It has beautiful views, a long history, and diverse culture. The people living there welcome you and their wonderful language is waiting for your exploration.

Vocabulary

 * 共和国   /gòng hé guó/ republic
 * 东亚 /dōng yà/ East Asia
 * 秀丽 /xiù lì/ beautiful, pretty
 * 悠久/ yōu jiǔ/ so long
 * 多元 /duō yuán/ diverse
 * 好客/hào kè/ welcome to
 * 探索/ tàn suǒ/ n. exploration verb. explore

Note
1 "她" is the feminine third person singular pronoun ("she/her") and is used to represent a female person. Here, it is used as to represent a nation. This “她” could be used to represent nation, natural elements, the planet etc.