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ethnic in Chinese

ethnic in Chinese is 外国, 外國人 — ethnic means relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.

ethnic in Chinese

外国
adj
Pronounced: wài guó
Characteristic of a foreign or a minority group's culture.
外國人
noun
Pronounced: wài guó rén
An ethnic person, especially a foreigner or member of an immigrant community.

What does "ethnic" mean?

  1. adj Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
    "The city has a rich mix of ethnic communities."
  2. adj Reflecting a particular, often minority, culture's traditional style, especially in food, dress, or music.
    "The market sells a wide range of ethnic foods."
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ethnic in a sentence

  • The city has a rich mix of ethnic communities.
  • Ethnic tensions rose ahead of the election.
  • The market sells a wide range of ethnic foods.
  • She loves ethnic jewellery and wears bright handmade bracelets from her travels.

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What is "ethnic" in Chinese?
"ethnic" in Chinese is 外国, 外國人. ethnic means: Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
How do you pronounce 外国?
"ethnic" in Chinese is 外国, pronounced "wài guó".
How do you use "ethnic" in a sentence?
Example: "The city has a rich mix of ethnic communities." In Chinese, "ethnic" is 外国, 外國人.
Are there other ways to say "ethnic" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "ethnic": 外国, 外國人.
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