citizen in Chinese
citizen in Chinese is 公民 — citizen means a legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
citizen in Chinese
公民
Pronounced: gōng mín
A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role. [from 14th c.]
What does "citizen" mean?
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noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
"She became a French citizen after living there for ten years."
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noun A resident of a particular city or town.
"The mayor addressed the citizens of the town at the meeting."
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noun An ordinary member of the public, as distinct from officials or authorities.
"The app lets private citizens report potholes directly to the council."
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citizen in a sentence
- She became a French citizen after living there for ten years.
- The mayor addressed the citizens of the town at the meeting.
- The app lets private citizens report potholes directly to the council.
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What is "citizen" in Chinese?
"citizen" in Chinese is 公民. citizen means: A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
How do you pronounce 公民?
"citizen" in Chinese is 公民, pronounced "gōng mín".
How do you use "citizen" in a sentence?
Example: "She became a French citizen after living there for ten years." In Chinese, "citizen" is 公民.
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