a union of states, provinces, or republics that form a single country under a central government; commonwealth; federal union

the surname Bond; specifically the fictional character James Bond

Wu Bangguo (1941-2024), Chinese electrical engineer and politician who served as Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress from 2003 to 2013.

Founder of the Han Dynasty and its first emperor, who reigned as [[汉高祖|漢高祖|han4 gao1 zu3]] from 202 to 195 BC.

The central government of a federal system or federation.

(loanword) An imaginary place or state of things in which everything is perfect; also used more broadly to refer to unrealistic or idealistic plans and desires.

Hu Yaobang (1915-1989), a prominent Chinese politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1981 to 1987.

a nation or state with which one's own country has friendly relations; an ally

Federal Bureau of Investigation; the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States

official diplomatic relations between two countries

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Polish pianist and composer

the Russian Federation

neighboring country; state or nation with bordering territories; also written as [[邻国|鄰國|lin2 guo2]]

trademark for a brand of adhesive bandages; also used as a loanword for a generic bandage

Federal Bureau of Investigation; the primary investigative agency of the United States Department of Justice

The Federal Republic of Germany; West Germany (before 1990) or the modern unified Germany

British Commonwealth of Nations; an international organization mostly composed of former British colonies or protectorates

DuPont, an American multinational chemical company

a city-state or polis, especially those of ancient Greece or Rome

very hard; rigid; firm to the touch

A union of two or more sovereign states formed for mutual benefit, such as military, diplomatic, or economic cooperation, while each member retains its own independent sovereignty.

a land of ceremony and propriety; a nation characterized by its commitment to ritual and etiquette

to bring peace and stability to a country or region

Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India.

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), the Polish pianist and composer; known as the "Poet of the Piano"

Eid al-Adha, the Islamic Festival of Sacrifice; celebrated on the 10th day of the 12th month of the Islamic calendar and marked by animal sacrifice and community sharing.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); the government agency responsible for civil aviation in the United States

West Bengal, a state in eastern India

a foreign country; a different nation

all nations; every country in the world

To govern the state and bring peace and stability to the country

allied country; nations that have formed a formal alliance or treaty

Gujarat, a state in western India

a foreign or alien land; an old term used to refer to foreign countries or non-Chinese ethnic groups

Tamil Nadu, a state in southeast India with its capital at [[钦奈|欽奈|qin1 nai4]].

Maharashtra (state in west-central India)

Andhra Pradesh or Andhra State in southeast India

Famous writer and musician of the Northern Song Dynasty (1056–1121), known for his poetry and mastery of musical theory and composition.

Odisha (formerly Orissa), a state in eastern India

Bihar, a state in eastern India

A high-ranking official (1081-1127) of the Northern Song Dynasty; he was installed as the puppet emperor of the short-lived state of Da Chu by the Jurchen Jin invaders during the Jingkang Incident.

Rajasthan, a state in northwestern India

Kerala, a state in southern India

The official name of the country and continent located in the southern Pacific Ocean, commonly known as [[澳大利亚|澳大利亞|ao4 da4 li4 ya4]] or [[澳洲|澳洲|ao4 zhou1]].

Southwest Indian state; formerly known as [[迈索尔|邁索爾|mai4 suo3 er3]]

Federal Communications Commission; the United States government agency that regulates interstate and international communications

(historical) A native state or princely state, specifically one in South Asia, Southeast Asia, or Africa that was allowed to retain a degree of local rule under colonial administration; such states were mostly abolished after national independence

Sorbonne University; specifically refers to the University of Paris IV (Paris-Sorbonne University) or the historic University of Paris

to bring peace and stability to the country; to keep the state secure