Keyword
race
- nationality
- ethnicity
- tribe
- clan
- Frequency
- #521
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
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Mnemonic
A group of people that swear by 矢 a single flag 方
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
民族
nationality; ethnic group
家族
family; clan
族
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)
种族
race; ethnic group
贵族
lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy
汉族
Han ethnic group, the majority ethnic group in China
中华民族
the Chinese nation; the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China)
少数民族
ethnic minority
族群
ethnic group; community
民族主义
nationalism; national self-determination; principle of nationalism, the first of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孙中山 Three Principles of the People 三民主义 (at the time, meaning parity between China and the great powers); racism
族人
clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority
回族
Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
藏族
Tibetan ethnic group
种族歧视
racial discrimination; racism
氏族
clan
维吾尔族
Uyghur ethnic group
部族
tribe; clan
蒙古族
Mongol ethnic group
满族
Manchu ethnic group
维族
abbr. for 维吾尔族, Uighur (Uyghur) ethnic group of Xinjiang
种族主义
racism
苗族
Miao ethnic group
壮族
Zhuang ethnic group, the largest ethnic minority in China
上班族
office workers (as social group)