Tajikistan is a country in Central Asia. Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are to the north and west, Afghanistan is to the south, and China is to the east. The capital is Dushanbe.

Tajikistan is a country in Central AsiaTajikistan是中亞的一個國家。Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are to the north and west烏茲別克和吉爾吉斯在北方和西方, Afghanistan is to the south阿富汗在南方, and China is to the east中國在東方。The capital is Dushanbe首都是杜尚別。

It is small and very mountainous — the Pamir mountains cover most of it, so only a little of the land can be farmed, and a great many people leave to work abroad, mostly in Russia, and send money home.

It is small and very mountainous它面積小又多山——the Pamir mountains cover most of it帕米爾山脈覆蓋了大部分土地, so only a little of the land can be farmed所以能耕種的地方很少, and a great many people leave to work abroad很多人因此離鄉到國外工作, mostly in Russia大多去俄羅斯, and send money home再把錢寄回家。

It used to be part of the Soviet Union and became independent in 1991, and then went through a hard civil war in the 1990s. The main language is Tajik, which is close to Persian, and Russian is still widely used.

It used to be part of the Soviet Union它以前是蘇聯的一部分 and became independent in 19911991年獨立, and then went through a hard civil war in the 1990s之後在1990年代經歷了一場艱苦的內戰。The main language is Tajik主要語言是塔吉克語, which is close to Persian和波斯語很接近, and Russian is still widely used俄語也仍然廣泛使用。

As a name it is always capital T, never takes 'the', and takes no article: 'He works in Tajikistan', not 'in the Tajikistan'. For a person from there you can say Tajik, or Tajikistani if you specifically mean a citizen rather than someone of the Tajik people.

As a name it is always capital T作為名稱，它一律大寫T開頭, never takes 'the'前面不加'the', and takes no article也不加冠詞: 'He works in Tajikistan'要說「He works in Tajikistan」, not 'in the Tajikistan'而不是「in the Tajikistan」。For a person from there如果要說來自那裡的人 you can say Tajik可以說Tajik; if you specifically mean a citizen rather than someone of the Tajik people如果你特別指的是公民身分而不是塔吉克族 or Tajikistani則說Tajikistani。