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公民 (gōng mín) — how to say "citizen" in Chinese
公民
Citizen
noun
Character composition
公
public, communal
民
people, folk
Radicals / Keys
氏
Clan
#83 · shì · 4 strokes
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Collocations
公民权利
gōng mín quán lì
civil rights
公民义务
gōng mín yì wù
civic duties
守法公民
shǒu fǎ gōng mín
law-abiding citizen
Examples
每个公民都应该遵守国家的法律。
Every citizen should obey the laws of the country.
我是中国公民。
I am a Chinese citizen.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "citizen" in Chinese?
"citizen" in Chinese is 公民 (gōng mín).
What does 公民 mean in English?
公民 (gōng mín) means "Citizen".
How is 公民 pronounced?
It is pronounced gōng mín (written as gong min, gongmin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "citizen" in Chinese characters?
It is written 公民.
What HSK level is 公民?
公民 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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