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族 zú

race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 4
Radical
方
Type
Ideograph
Made of 方矢 ⿰方⿱？矢

Memory hint: A group of people that swear by 矢 a single flag 方

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  1. 每个民族都有自己的文化。
    Měi ge mínzú dōu yǒu zìjǐ de wénhuà.
    Every ethnic group has its own culture.
    every (measure) ethnic-group all have self (particle) culture
  2. 这个民族的历史长不长？
    Zhège mínzú de lìshǐ cháng bu cháng?
    Is this ethnic group's history long?
    this (measure) ethnic-group (particle) history long not long
  3. 我们应该尊重不同的种族。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi zūnzhòng bùtóng de zhǒngzú.
    We should respect different races.
    we should respect different (particle) race
  4. 种族歧视是不对的。
    Zhǒngzú qíshì shì bú duì de.
    Racial discrimination is wrong.
    race discrimination is not right (particle)
  5. 古代，贵族常常住在城市中心。
    Gǔdài, guìzú chángcháng zhù zài chéngshì zhōngxīn.
    In ancient times, nobles often lived in the city center.
    ancient-times, noble often live at city center

Words with 族 (7)