Kyrgyzstan

IPA/kˌɜːrɡɪstˈɑːn/
KK[kˈɪrɡɪstˌæn]IPA/kˈɪrɡɪstˌæn/

Kyrgyzstan — 名詞

1. a landlocked nation in the heart of Asia, known for its mountains and traditiona

1.名詞A2
釋義

吉爾吉斯

中亞內陸國家

a landlocked nation in the heart of Asia, known for its mountains and traditional nomadic way of life

例句

Hui read a book about Kyrgyzstan's Silk Road history before her trip to the Tian Shan region.

慧在出發前往天山地區前,讀了一本關於吉爾吉斯絲路歷史的書。

proper noun with possessive: 'Kyrgyzstan's Silk Road history'

At the market in Osh, vendors switch between Kyrgyz and Russian when talking to customers.

在奧什的市場裡,攤販跟顧客交談時會在吉爾吉斯語和俄語之間切換。

specific setting: market in Osh

用法筆記

In everyday conversation, 'Kyrgyzstan' is used as a simple country name. The adjective form is 'Kyrgyz' (e.g., Kyrgyz culture, Kyrgyz food), while 'Kyrgyzstani' is sometimes used to describe citizenship or nationality.

常見錯誤

I went to Kyrgystan.
I went to Kyrgyzstan.
💡The spelling has 'yz' after the 'g', not 'y'.

2. a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Asia, with the Tian Shan range alon

2.名詞B2
釋義

吉爾吉斯斯坦

天山山脈環繞的中亞山國

a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Asia, with the Tian Shan range along its eastern border with China and the Alai Mountains in the south; it was a Soviet republic called Kirghizia until it became independent in 1991

例句

The Tian Shan mountains, with peaks over seven thousand metres, form much of Kyrgyzstan's eastern border with China.

天山山脈擁有超過七千公尺的山峰,構成了吉爾吉斯斯坦與中國之間大部分的東部邊界。

geographical description with mountain ranges

When the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, Kyrgyzstan declared independence and began forming its own government.

蘇聯於一九九一年解體時,吉爾吉斯斯坦宣布獨立,並開始建立自己的政府。

用法筆記

This sense provides detailed geographical and historical context. It appears in travel writing, geography textbooks, and historical discussions of the former Soviet republics. Distinguish from the basic sense (CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRY), which treats Kyrgyzstan simply as a country name without geographical specifics.