{"id":11696,"date":"2015-11-03T09:30:56","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T13:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=11696"},"modified":"2015-11-03T03:10:08","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T07:10:08","slug":"north-american-countries-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/north-american-countries-in-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"North American Countries in Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our epic Chinese geography lesson continues as we learn the countries, states, provinces, and cities from all across this great world of ours bit by bit. In case you&#8217;ve missed any of the previous lessons, here they are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/us-states-in-chinese\/\">All 50 US States in Chinese<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/canadian-provinces-in-chinese\/\">Canadian Provinces, Territories, and Cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/chinese-names-for-european-countries\/\">European Countries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/south-american-countries-in-chinese\/\">South American Countries and Capitals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While we&#8217;ve already covered all of the US states and our neighbor to the north, we&#8217;ve left out 21 other countries in our part of the world!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11699\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11699\" class=\"wp-image-11699\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic.jpg\" alt=\"North America.\" width=\"600\" height=\"646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic-325x350.jpg 325w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic-768x827.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">North America.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For today&#8217;s geography lesson, we&#8217;re going to learn all of the Chinese names for the countries in\u00a0<strong>North America<\/strong> (\u5317\u7f8e\u6d32 &#8211; b\u011bi m\u011bi zh\u014du):<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11697\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11697\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11697\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/Screen-Shot-2015-11-03-at-2.46.24-PM.png\" alt=\"North America in Chinese.\" width=\"565\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/Screen-Shot-2015-11-03-at-2.46.24-PM.png 565w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/Screen-Shot-2015-11-03-at-2.46.24-PM-305x350.png 305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">North America in Chinese.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For pronunciation practice on most of these countries, follow this short YouTube video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Countries North and Central America - Langhub.com [Learn Mandarin Chinese]\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tOrT1jKKcLc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I was never the best geography student, as it is sometimes a confusing topic. When it comes to Greenland&#8217;s status, it doesn&#8217;t appear on a lot of lists of North American countries, but it does appear on others. Not wanting our friends in Greenland to feel left out entirely, here&#8217;s the country&#8217;s name in Chinese anyways &#8211;\u00a0\u683c\u9675\u5170 (g\u00e9 l\u00edng l\u00e1n).<\/p>\n<p>If you like building your Chinese vocabulary, be sure to check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/word-of-the-day\/today\/chinese.html\">Mandarin word of the day<\/a>. That&#8217;s 365 Chinese words per year! Keep it up and you&#8217;ll be fluent in no time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"325\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic-325x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic-325x350.jpg 325w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic-768x827.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/11\/800px-North_America_satellite_orthographic.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><p>Our epic Chinese geography lesson continues as we learn the countries, states, provinces, and cities from all across this great world of ours bit by bit. In case you&#8217;ve missed any of the previous lessons, here they are: All 50 US States in Chinese Canadian Provinces, Territories, and Cities European Countries South American Countries and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/north-american-countries-in-chinese\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":11699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[255194,403107,11132,403108,403109,403106],"class_list":["post-11696","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chinese-geography-lesson","tag-chinese-names-for-north-american-countries","tag-chinese-vocabulary","tag-chinese-words-for-north-american-countries","tag-north-america-in-chinese","tag-north-american-countries-in-chinese"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11696"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11701,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11696\/revisions\/11701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}