国宝

guó bǎo

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Rare

Definitions

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national essence

国家文化的精华

valuable object

珍贵的物品

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gem

指极其珍贵的东西

Commonly used with 守护 (to protect) and 大熊猫 (giant panda, often called a living national treasure).

国宝 can be used both formally and informally, but is often used in serious or official contexts when referring to national treasures.

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大熊猫是中国的国宝。

The giant panda is a national treasure of China.

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country; nation; state (CL:個|个[gè])

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