美利堅合眾國

Chinese

America; USA
 
federated nation; federation; united states
federated nation; federation; united states; United States
trad. (美利堅合眾國/美利堅合衆國) 美利堅 合眾國/合衆國
simp. (美利坚合众国) 美利坚 合众国

Etymology

Calque of English United States of America.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

美利堅合眾國

  1. United States of America (a country in North America)

Synonyms

  • 美帝 (měidì) (colloquial, slang, often derogatory)
  • 花旗 (Huāqí) (obsolete or Min Nan)
  • 金山 (Cantonese, dated)
  • 亞墨利加亚墨利加 (obsolete)
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