Examples
zǒng tǒng总统zài在diàn shì电视shàng上duì对guó mín国民jiǎng huà讲话。
总统在电视上对国民讲话。
The President spoke to the nation on TV.
日本人是勤奋的国民。
The Japanese are an industrious people.
第三季国民生产总值较上一季成长了1%。
The third quarter GNP growth was 1% over the preceding quarter.