as a proper noun subject/object
通常不加冠词,直接作专有名词使用。
Mainland China has a population of over 1.4 billion.
中国大陆人口超过14亿。
中国大陆
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中国大陆
a communist nation covering a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Mainland China has a population of over 1.4 billion.
中国大陆人口超过14亿。
位于东亚、领土广阔的共产主义国家;世界上人口最多的国家
a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Many international companies have expanded their operations to mainland China.
许多国际公司已将业务扩展至中国大陆。
She traveled from Hong Kong to mainland China for a business meeting.
她从香港前往中国大陆参加商务会议。
The cultural differences between Taiwan and mainland China are often discussed.
台湾与中国大陆之间的文化差异常被讨论。
通常不加冠词,直接作专有名词使用。
Mainland China has a population of over 1.4 billion.
中国大陆人口超过14亿。
He has traveled extensively in mainland China.
他在中国大陆广泛旅行过。
Not this
The mainland China is a large country.
Use this
Mainland China is a large country.
使用'Mainland China'这一专有名词时,前面不加冠词'the'。中文习惯可能导致误加冠词,但英语中专有名词通常不用冠词。
Not this
I come from the mainland of China.
Use this
I come from mainland China.
汉语的'中国内地'常被直译成'the mainland of China',但英语中固定短语是'mainland China',不需要介词'of'和冠词'the'。
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