民族
mín zú 2–2
nationality; ethnic group
- Characters
- 2
- 民 · 族
- Syllables
- 2
- mín zú
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 3,724
Part of speech: n
Character by character
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 民族. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 人民rén mínHSK 3
the people
- 居民jū mínHSK 4
resident; inhabitant
- 家族jiā zúHSK 7
family; clan
- 市民shì mínHSK 6
city resident
- 族zúHSK 6
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)
- 公民gōng mínHSK 3
citizen
- 民主mín zhǔHSK 6
democracy
- 农民nóng mínHSK 3
peasant; farmer
- 移民yí mínHSK 4
to immigrate; to migrate; emigrant; immigrant
- 民众mín zhòngHSK 7
the populace; the masses; the common people
- 平民píng mínHSK 7
ordinary people; commoner; civilian
- 中华民族zhōng huá mín zúHSK 3
the Chinese nation; the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China)
- 国民guó mínHSK 5
nationals; citizens; people of a nation
- 贵族guì zúHSK 7
lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy
- 民间mín jiānHSK 3
among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments
- 种族zhǒng zúHSK 7
race; ethnicity
- 民办mín bànHSK 7
run by the local people; privately operated
- 选民xuǎn mínHSK 7
voter; constituency; electorate
- 殖民地zhí mín dì
colony
- 民用mín yòngHSK 7
(for) civilian use
- 民意mín yìHSK 6
public opinion; popular will; public will
- 渔民yú mínHSK 7
fisherman; fisher folk
- 民工mín gōngHSK 6
migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work); temporary worker enlisted on a public project
- 民歌mín gēHSK 6
folk song