族 (zú)

clan; tribe; ethnicity; group of people with common features

How 族 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
方 — square/raft
Traditional
族
Simplified
族 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 族

上班族 shàngbānzú
office workers (as social group)
家族 jiāzú
household; clan
民族 mínzú
nationality; ethnic group; CL:個|个[ge4]
一族 yīzú
social group; subculture; family
哈尼族 hānízú
Hani ethnic group
單身貴族 dānshēnguìzú
fig. unmarried person; single person (especially one who is comfortable financially)
回族 huízú
Hui Islamic ethnic group living across China
土家族 tǔjiāzú
Tujia ethnic group of Hunan
壯族 zhuàngzú
Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group; Zhuang: Bouxcuengh
彞族 yízú
Yi ethnic group
族群 zúqún
ethnic group; community
族譜 zúpǔ
genealogy

族 in a sentence

台灣有很多不同的原住民族。

Táiwān yǒu hěn duō bùtóng de yuánzhùmínzú.

“Taiwan has many different indigenous peoples.”

How common is 族?

族 is the 549th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 77.8% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 族

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