公民 (gōng mín): citizen

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: citizen
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 6

Full definitions

citizen

Chinese explanation

具有一国国籍，并根据该国法律规定享有权利和承担义务的人
也泛指在一个国家里有权参与公共事务、受法律保护并遵守法律的社会成员。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

public

HSK 3

the people; common people; citizens; folk

Example sentences

Every citizen should obey the law, pay taxes according to the law, and actively participate in community affairs.

Citizens who have reached the age of eighteen enjoy the right to vote and stand for election, and may participate in the election of people's congress representatives.

The government has the responsibility to protect the lawful rights and interests of every citizen and ensure they are not subjected to illegal infringement.

Whether from urban or rural areas, all citizens are equal before the law and enjoy the same rights.

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