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citizen

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gong1min2 gōngmín

Meaning


Primary

citizen

Alternatives

citizens

Mnemonic


The 民 people who are a member of the 公 public of a country are called 公民 citizens

Usage


二等 公民

second-class citizen

中國公民

citizen of China

每 個 公民 都 必須 遵守 法律。

Every citizen must abide by the law.