民族
Meaning
- nationality; ethnic group
Example sentence
世界上有很多不同的民族。
There are a lot of different peoples in the world.
Characters in 民族
- 民 mín the people; civil, folk
- 族 zú a clan, a family; a race, a group
民 the people plus 族, a clan. A people as a clan, hence an ethnic group or a nation.