市民 — meaning in English
shimin
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English meaning
- citizen noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
- civilian noun A person who is not a member of the armed forces, police, or similar organisation.
- townsman noun A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
Senses
市民 is used for these senses in English:
- citizen (Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
- civilian Not related to the military, police or other governmental professions.
- townsman A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- townspeople the population or inhabitants of a village, town or city
citizen — full definition
- noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
- noun A resident of a particular city or town.
- noun An ordinary member of the public, as distinct from officials or authorities.
civilian — full definition
- noun A person who is not a member of the armed forces, police, or similar organisation.
- adj Not related to the military, police, or other uniformed services.