国父
founding father
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- Pinyin
- guófù
- Strokes
- 12
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 国父
国父 is written with 12 strokes (国: 8, 父: 4). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
HSK 5. Refers to a nation's founding figure, e.g., 美国国父华盛顿.
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美国人的国父是华盛顿，德国人认俾斯麦，而英格兰的立国之君，在本国几乎无人知晓。
America's founding father is Washington, Germany recognizes Bismarck, but England's founding king is almost unknown in his own country.
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