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种族

race

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

zhong3zu2 • zhǒngzú

Meaning

Primary

race

Alternatives

races, racial, ethnicity

Mnemonic

If you divide all of the 族 clans in history into different groups of 种 species, your 种族 race would indicate which one your forefathers came from.

Usage

他 是 哪 个 种族 的？

What race is he?

美国 有 许多 不同 种族 的 人。

America has people of many different races.

种族 平等

racial equality