种族 (zhǒng zú): race; ethnic group

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: race; ethnic group
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

race
ethnic group

Chinese explanation

指根据肤色、头发、眼睛等身体特征划分的人群类别，如黄种人、白种人、黑种人
也泛指具有共同起源、文化和历史背景的人群。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

seed

HSK 5

race

Example sentences

At this international conference, representatives from different races and cultural backgrounds sat together to discuss how to promote global peace and development.

Scientists have found through genetic research that genetic differences between different human races are actually very small; so-called race is more a concept constructed by society and culture.

In class, the teacher had the students discuss the harm of racial discrimination to society and encouraged everyone to share similar experiences they or people around them had encountered.

The residents of this city come from various races and ethnic groups; everyone respects each other's customs and habits and celebrates their traditional festivals together.

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