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民宅
mín zhái
Pinyin
Definition
民宅
-
mín zhái
house
people's homes
Character Decomposition
民
巳
㇂
一
宅
宀
㇒
乚
一
Related Words
(20)
人民
rén mín
1
the people
2
CL:個|个[gè]
人民币
rén mín bì
1
Renminbi (RMB)
2
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
公民
gōng mín
1
citizen
市民
shì mín
1
city resident
民主
mín zhǔ
1
democracy
民族
mín zú
1
nationality
2
ethnic group
3
CL:個|个[gè]
农民
nóng mín
1
peasant
2
farmer
3
CL:個|个[gè]
人民网
Rén mín wǎng
1
online version of the People's Daily, 人民日報|人民日报[Rén mín Rì bào]
住宅
zhù zhái
1
residence
2
tenement
全民
quán mín
1
entire population (of a country)
周渝民
Zhōu Yú mín
1
Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4
回民
Huí mín
1
Hui ethnic group (Chinese muslims)
国民
guó mín
1
nationals
2
citizens
3
people of a nation
国民党
Guó mín dǎng
1
Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT)
2
Nationalist Party
国泰民安
guó tài mín ān
1
the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
宅
zhái
1
residence
2
(coll.) to stay in at home
3
to hang around at home
宅女
zhái nu:3
1
female geek
2
female nerd
3
otaku girl
宅男
zhái nán
1
a guy who stays at home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese "otaku")
家宅
jiā zhái
1
home
2
residence
3
house
居民
jū mín
1
resident
2
inhabitant
Idioms
(20)
仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
1
love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
1
for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
全民皆兵
quán mín jiē bīng
1
to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
削职为民
xuē zhí wéi mín
1
demotion to commoner (idiom)
升斗小民
shēng dǒu xiǎo mín
1
poor people (idiom)
2
those who live from hand to mouth
国弱民穷
guó ruò mín qióng
1
the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
国泰民安
guó tài mín ān
1
the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
官逼民反
guān bī mín fǎn
1
a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
吊民伐罪
diào mín fá zuì
1
to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
残民害物
cán mín hài wù
1
to harm people and damage property (idiom)
民不聊生
mín bù liáo shēng
1
The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shǐ jì])
2
no way of getting by
民以食为天
mín yǐ shí wéi tiān
1
Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.
2
Food first, ethical niceties second
民怨沸腾
mín yuàn fèi téng
1
seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over
民怨鼎沸
mín yuàn dǐng fèi
1
seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over
民生凋敝
mín shēng diāo bì
1
the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment
民穷财尽
mín qióng cái jìn
1
the people are impoverished, their means exhausted (idiom); to drive the nation to bankruptcy
民脂民膏
mín zhī mín gāo
1
lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom); the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)
2
the people's blood, sweat and tears
民变峰起
mín biàn fēng qǐ
1
seething discontent (idiom); widespread popular grievances
民贼独夫
mín zéi dú fū
1
tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
浮家泛宅
fú jiā fàn zhái
1
lit. to live on a boat
2
to drift from place to place (idiom)
Sample Sentences