民族 — meaning in English
minzoku
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English meaning
- ethnic adj Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
- ethnicity noun The fact of belonging to a group defined by shared ancestry, culture, or nationality; or that group itself.
- people noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
- tribe noun A social group made up of related families or clans, often sharing language, culture, and territory.
Senses
民族 is used for these senses in English:
- ethnic Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.
- ethnic group A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of ancestral, national, linguistic, cultural, historical or religious grounds.
- people (countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
- tribe A socially cohesive group of people within a society.
ethnic — full definition
- adj Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
- adj Reflecting a particular, often minority, culture's traditional style, especially in food, dress, or music.