"motherland" in Chinese (Simplified)
祖国
Definition
你出生的国家，或你有深厚感情的祖国，特别是你的故乡。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Motherland”比“home country”或“homeland”更正式、更富诗意，常见于爱国或感性的语境。和“fatherland”对比，有不同的历史含义。
Examples
She loves her motherland and visits often.
她热爱她的**祖国**，经常回去看望。
I was born in the motherland and grew up there.
我出生在**祖国**并在那里长大。
People celebrate their motherland on national holidays.
人们在国庆日庆祝他们的**祖国**。
Moving away made me appreciate my motherland even more.
离开后我更加珍惜我的**祖国**。
He writes poems about his lost motherland.
他写关于逝去**祖国**的诗。
Many dream of returning to their motherland someday.
许多人梦想有一天回到自己的**祖国**。