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民众

mínzhòng

public, populace

A crowd in a square watching fireworks
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Characters in this word

民 mín

Strokes
5
Radical
民 — citizens, subjects
Made of
巳 snake 戈 spear, lance, halberd
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 民

众 zhòng

Strokes
6
Radical
人 — man, person
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 众

Example phrases

  • 这项政策公布后,民众最关心的是医疗费用会不会下降。 Zhè xiàng zhèngcè gōngbù hòu, mínzhòng zuì guānxīn de shì yīliáo fèiyòng huì bú huì xiàjiàng. After this policy was announced, what the public cared about most was whether medical costs would fall.
  • 广场上聚集了很多民众,一起看烟花。 Guǎngchǎng shàng jùjí le hěn duō mínzhòng, yìqǐ kàn yānhuā. Many people gathered in the square to watch fireworks together.
  • 这项新规定方便了广大民众的生活。 Zhè xiàng xīn guīdìng fāngbiàn le guǎngdà mínzhòng de shēnghuó. This new rule has made life easier for ordinary people.

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