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nationality; ethnic group / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
peasant; farmer
HSK 3
Renminbi (RMB) / Chinese Yuan (CNY)
HSK 3
among the people / popular / folk / non-governmental / involving people rather than governments
HSK 3
the Chinese nation / the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China)
HSK 3
the people / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
citizen
HSK 3
to immigrate / to migrate / emigrant / immigrant
HSK 4
resident; inhabitant
HSK 4
nationals / citizens / people of a nation
HSK 5
democracy / democratic
HSK 6
public opinion / popular will / public will
HSK 6
city resident
HSK 6
folk song / CL: ,
HSK 6
civil police / PRC police / abbr. for 人民警察
HSK 6
migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work) / temporary worker enlisted on a public project
HSK 6
ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged) / civilian (contrasted with the military)
HSK 7-9
fisherman / fisher folk
HSK 7-9
run by the local people / privately operated
HSK 7-9
the populace; the masses; the common people
HSK 7-9
herdsman
HSK 7-9
netizen; Internet user; online community member
HSK 7-9
voter / constituency / electorate
HSK 7-9
apartment building / residential tower
HSK 7-9
(for) civilian use
HSK 7-9
stock investor / share trader
HSK 7-9
migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work)
HSK 7-9
popular custom
HSK 7-9
Liberal Democratic Party (Japanese political party)
Myanmar or Burma National league for democracy (NLD)
army-civilian / military-masses / military-civilian
product for civilian use
the American people
Minqin, a county in Wuwei City 武威市, Gansu
folk saying / proverb
Republic of China (1912-1949) / used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911)
colonialism
people's livelihood / people's welfare
to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
a mob of people
neocolonialism
people's militia / militia / militiaman
common plea / civil appeal (as opposed to criminal case)
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(bound form) the people / inhabitants of a country
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
elementary school (Tw)
to benefit the people
civil law
online version of the People's Daily, 人民日報|人民日报
(slang) shitizen / commoner / hoi polloi
Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP, aka CAPF)
Liberal Democratic Party
national economy
to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)
civil corps / militia
Minxiong or Minhsiung Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县, west Taiwan
civil society
People's party (of various countries)
the grass roots / the hoi polloi
People First Party, Taiwan
(orthographic borrowing from Japanese 民宿 "minshuku") property rented via Airbnb or similar platform; guesthouse; bed-and-breakfast; homestay; pension
junior high school (Tw) / abbr. to 國中|国中
people's organization (e.g. labor unions, peasant associations, scholarly associations etc) / mass organization
Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT) / Nationalist Party
Northern Nationalities University NNU at Yingchuan, Ningxia (former Northwestern Second College for Nationalities)
user-friendly; convenient (for customers, citizens etc)
Republic of China
people's court (of law) / people's tribunal
Minfeng County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区, Xinjiang
indigenous peoples / aborigine
DPP (Democratic Progressive Party, Taiwan) / abbr. for 民主進步黨|民主进步党
People's Republic of China
colony / colonial
entire population (of a country)
(Tw) retired soldier; veteran (abbr. for 榮譽國民|荣誉国民)
Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang
villager
national industry / industry run by Chinese nationals or ethnic Chinese
people who live and make a living on boats
Minquan county in Shangqiu 商丘, Henan
civil liberties
civil administration
expatriates
opinion poll
in touch with the people / sensitive to people's needs
people's government
a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
folk dance
privately run (i.e. by a company, not the state)
National Health Insurance (Tw)
Huimin county in Binzhou 濱州|滨州, Shandong
to benefit the people
all the people
ballad / folk song
civil aviation
the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature) / plebeian
China Association for Promoting Democracy (abbr. for 中國民主促進會|中国民主促进会)
people

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