民族 (mín zú): Nationality (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

mín民

people, populace, commoners

zú族

clan, family, ethnic group

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How to Use 民族 in Sentences

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

mín民

zú族

neutral

a nation/ethnic group

Noun + Nounwith文化

mín民

zú族

wén文

huà化

Adjective + Nounwith少数

shǎo少

shù数

mín民

zú族

Proper Noun + Nounwith中华

Zhōng中

huá华

Mín民

zú族

Noun + Verbwith团结

mín民

zú族

tuán团

jié结

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Example Sentences with 民族

zhōng guó yǒu 56 gè mín zú 。

中国有56个民族。

China has 56 ethnic groups.

wǒ

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How to Use 民族 in Sentences

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

mín民

zú族

neutral

a nation/ethnic group

Noun + Nounwith文化

mín民

zú族

wén文

huà化

Adjective + Nounwith少数

shǎo少

shù数

mín民

zú族

Proper Noun + Nounwith中华

Zhōng中

huá华

Mín民

zú族

Noun + Verbwith团结

mín民

zú族

tuán团

jié结

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Example Sentences with 民族

zhōng guó yǒu 56 gè mín zú 。

中国有56个民族。

China has 56 ethnic groups.

wǒ

neutral

ethnic culture

neutral

ethnic minority

formal

Chinese nation

formal

national unity

我

men们

yīng应

dāng当

zūn尊

zhòng重

bù不

tóng同

mín民

zú族

de的

wén文

huà化

hé和

xí习

sú俗

。

We should respect the cultures and customs of different ethnic groups.

nǐ你

zhī知

dào道

zhè这

ge个

jié节

rì日

shì是

nǎ哪

gè个

mín民

zú族

qìng庆

zhù祝

de的

ma吗

？

Do you know which ethnic group celebrates this festival?

měi每

gè个

mín民

zú族

dōu都

yǒu有

zì自

jǐ己

de的

chuán传

tǒng统

jié节

rì日

。

Every ethnic group has its own traditional festivals.

tā他

bìng并

méi没

yǒu有

yīn因

wèi为

mín民

zú族

bù不

tóng同

ér而

qí歧

shì视

rèn任

hé何

rén人

。

He does not discriminate against anyone because of their ethnic differences.

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