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[1] the people; the subjects; the populace; the public [2] [n] civilians Stroke count: 5
Level: 3
Radical: 氏 (#83)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 氏 |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 | ||
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人民
jan4 man4 = the people, populace
民主
man4 zyu2 = democracy
民族
man4 zuk6 = ethnic group; nationality
國民
gwok3 man4 = citizen; national
民國
man4 gwok3 = republic
全民
cyun4 man4 = everyone; every man, woman and child; every citizen of the country
平民
ping4 man4 = ordinary person
人民幣
jan4 man4 bai6 = Chinese currency renminbi
公民
gung1 man4 = citizen
民法
man4 faat3 = civil lawSee all 220 compounds (CantoDict reports 259 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/511/]民[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/511/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">民</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 民
Unicode code for this character: U+6C11 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/511/]民[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/511/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">民</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 民
Unicode code for this character: U+6C11 (off-site link)
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- : the Cantonese Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
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- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
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