Country names in Chinese - Statistics

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Chinese characters
(simplified; Mainland translation)
Pinyin Hint Answer % Correct
中国 zhōng guó "中(zhōng)" means "middle; centre""国(guó)" means "country; nation" China
98%
美国 měi guó "美(měi)" from a syllable of its English name.Again, "国(guó)" means "country" United States
96%
日本 rì běn This country lies in the East Asian cultural sphere.This word is pronounced "Nihon" or "Nippon" in their language. Japan
94%
英国 yīng guó United Kingdom
94%
法国 fǎ guó France
91%
德国 dé guó "德(dé)" not from English, but the native language of this country Germany
88%
越南 yuè nán This country lies in the East Asian cultural sphere.This word is pronounced "Việt Nam" in their language Vietnam
87%
韩国 hán guó This country lies in the East Asian cultural sphere. This word is pronounced "Han'guk" in their language. South Korea
85%
俄罗斯 é luó sī From Mongol. Mongolian does not allow word-initial r-, so they added a vowel before that Russia
84%
意大利 yì dà lì Italy
82%
朝鲜 cháo xiǎn This country lies in the East Asian cultural sphere.This word is pronounced "Joseon" in their language. North Korea
81%
西班牙 xī bān yá Spain
79%
苏丹 sū dān Sudan
79%
也门 yě mén Yemen
79%
澳大利亚 ào dà lì yà Australia
78%
利比亚 lì bǐ yà Libya
77%
白俄罗斯 bái é luó sī "白(bái)" means "white" Belarus
73%
奥地利 ào dì lì Austria
68%
巴基斯坦 bā jī sī tǎn Pakistan
66%
荷兰 hé lán Netherlands
65%
阿尔巴尼亚 ā ěr bā ní yà From English, although they have a totally different name in their language. Albania
63%
瑞士 ruì shì Switzerland
62%
瓦努阿图 wǎ nǔ ā tú Vanuatu
61%
瑞典 ruì diǎn "瑞" was once pronouced "shuì" before 20th century. Sweden
58%
利比里亚 lì bǐ lǐ yà Liberia
57%
希腊 xī là Not from English, but the native language of this country Greece
56%
比利时 bǐ lì shí Belgium
55%
秘鲁 bì lǔ Again. "bì" is an old pronunciation of "秘". which has changed to "mì", but the name of this country is still pronounced "bì lǔ", not "mì lǔ" Peru
52%
匈牙利 xiōng yá lì From English, although they have a totally different name in their language. Hungary
46%
克罗地亚 kè luó dì yà From English, although they have a totally different name in their language. Croatia
41%
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