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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 種 species, your 種族 race would indicate which one your forefathers came from.

Usage


他 是 哪 個 種族 的?

What race is he?

美國 有 許多 不同 種族 的 人。

America has people of many different races.

種族 平等

racial equality