貴國

Chinese

		expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious	country; state; nation
trad. (貴國)		貴	國
simp. (贵国)		贵	国

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guìguó

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai³ gwok³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kui-koet
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kùi-kok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guìguó
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guèiguó
  - Wade–Giles: kuei⁴-kuo²
  - Yale: gwèi-gwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueygwo
  - Palladius: гуйго (gujgo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwai³ gwok³
  - Yale: gwai gwok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwai³ gwok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: guei³ guog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³³ kʷɔːk̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kui-koet
  - Hakka Romanization System: gui gued`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gui⁴ gued⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /ku̯i⁵⁵ ku̯et̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kùi-kok
  - Tâi-lô: kuì-kok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuie'kog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kui²¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui²¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ kɔk̚³²/

Noun

貴國

(polite) your country
你覺得貴國的教育系統如何？ [MSC, trad.]
你觉得贵国的教育系统如何？ [MSC, simp.]
Nǐ juéde guìguó de jiàoyù xìtǒng rúhé? [Pinyin]
What do you think about your country's education system?
- 參見大清國皇帝陛下。外臣博文此次來到貴國認為漫遊。今縈召見，殊為荼耀。 [MSC, trad.]
  参见大清国皇帝陛下。外臣博文此次来到贵国认为漫游。今萦召见，殊为荼耀。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 蒼穹之昴
  Cānjiàn dàqīng guó huángdì bìxià. Wàichén bówén cǐcì láidào guìguó rènwèi mànyóu. Jīn yíng zhàojiàn, shūwèi túyào. [Pinyin]
  Respect is hereby paid to Your Majesty the Emperor of the Great Qing Empire. This foreign official, Hirobumi, visits your country this time with the intention to travel around. Having been granted an audience [with you] today is definitely an honour.

See also

貴公司／贵公司 (guìgōngsī)
貴姓／贵姓 (guìxìng)

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