民 (mín)

the people; citizens; civilian

How 民 is written

Strokes
5
Radical
巳 — oneself
Traditional
民
Simplified
民 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 民

人民 rénmín
the people; CL:個|个[ge4]
人民幣 rénmínbì
Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY)
公民 gōngmín
citizen
市民 shìmín
city resident
民主 mínzhǔ
democracy
民族 mínzú
nationality; ethnic group; CL:個|个[ge4]
人民網 rénmínwǎng
online version of the People's Daily 人民日报
全民 quánmín
entire population (of a country)
周渝民 zhōuyúmín
Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4
回民 huímín
Hui ethnic group (Chinese muslims)
國民 guómín
national
國民黨 guómíndǎng
Guomindang or Kuomintang; nationalist party; KMT

民 in a sentence

這次去墾丁,我們打算住當地的特色民宿。

Zhè cì qù Kěndīng, wǒmen dǎsuàn zhù dāngdì de tèsè mínsù.

“For this trip to Kenting, we plan to stay in a local characteristic homestay (B&B).”

How common is 民?

民 is the 113th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 44.1% of all running text.

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