China
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A country in East Asia whose capital is Beijing; its official name is the People's Republic of China.
Sie reist nächste Woche nach China und besucht dort Peking und Shanghai.
She is traveling to China next week and visiting Beijing and Shanghai.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| genitive | Chinas |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | China | – |
| accusative | China | – |
| dative | China | – |
| genitive | Chinas | – |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'China' (China) is normally used without an article. Use 'nach China' (to China) for travel to the country, 'aus China' (from China) for origin, and 'in China' (in China) for being or staying there.
Im Sommer fliegen wir nach China.
We're flying to China in the summer.
Viele Produkte kommen aus China.
Many products come from China.
Seine Familie lebt seit Jahren in China.
His family has been living in China for years.
Common phrases with 'China' (China) relate to travel, politics, business, and relations: 'China besuchen' (to visit China), 'Handel mit China treiben' (to trade with China), and 'Beziehungen zu China pflegen' (to maintain relations with China).
Die Firma treibt seit Jahren Handel mit China.
The company has been trading with China for years.
'China' (China) often appears as the first part of a compound noun to indicate a connection with the country. Typical examples include 'China-Reise' (trip to China), 'China-Politik' (policy toward China), and 'China-Importe' (imports from China).
Nach seiner China-Reise erzählte er viel über China.
After his trip to China, he talked a lot about China.
