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民族 (mín zú): ethnic group, nationality

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: ethnic group, nationality
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

nationality
ethnic group
ethnic group
nationality
nation (as a community sharing culture or ethnicity)

Chinese explanation

指有共同语言、共同地域、共同经济生活和共同文化心理的人们共同体，如汉族、藏族等
也可指一个国家的全体人民，如中华民族。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

the people; common people; citizens; folk

HSK 5

race

Example sentences

China has 56 ethnic groups.

Every ethnic group has its own culture.

The Mongolian ethnic group is a nation with a long history.

We should respect the customs of different ethnic groups.

The Chinese nation has a civilization history of five thousand years.

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