文明古国 country with an ancient civilization
- 黄说,中国、土耳其和埃及都是文明古国。
Huang said that China, Turkey and Egypt are ancient civilizations. - 艾哈迈迪内贾德在贺电中表示,伊中都是世界上重要的文明古国,两国友好关系可以追溯至公元前一世纪。
In his message, Ahmadinejad said both Iran and China are countries with ancient civilizations, and their friendly relations can be dated back to the first century BC. - 胡锦涛说,中国是一个有五千多年历史的文明古国,也是一个近代以来创造了人民革命光荣历史的国家。
Hu said that China is an ancient civilization with more than five thousand years of history and a country creating the glorious history of people's revolution in modern times.