居民

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Chinese

reside the people; nationality; citizen
simp. and trad.
(居民) 		居 民
anagram 民居

Pronunciation

Note:
  • ge1 ming5 - Chaozhou, Shantou;
  • ge1 mêng5 - Jieyang.

    Noun

    居民

    1. resident; inhabitant
      居民身份證／居民身份证  ―  jūmín shēnfènzhèng  ―  resident identity card
      境內居民／境内居民  ―  jìngnèi jūmín  ―  domestic resident
      提高居民生活水平 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
      tígāo jūmín shēnghuóshuǐpíng
      to improve residents' standard of living

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    Japanese

    Kanji in this term
    居 民
    きょ
    Grade: 5     		みん
    Grade: 4
    on'yomi

    Etymology

    From Middle Chinese compound 居民 (MC ki|kjo mjin). Compare modern Chinese 居民 (jūmín).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    居(きょ)民(みん) • (kyomin) 

    1. resident, inhabitant (of a particular area)

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    References

    1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term
    居民

    Noun

    居民

    1. chữ Hán form of cư dân (“resident; inhabitant”).
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