锁国

Traditional: 鎖國

suǒ guó

Dictionary entry

to close a country; to exclude foreign contact

What does 锁国 mean?

锁国 (suǒ guó) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to close a country; to exclude foreign contact

2closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc)

Character breakdown

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锁suǒto lock; to lock up · a lock (CL:把[ba3])国Guósurname Guo

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How to pronounce 锁国

锁国

suǒ guó

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