dân tộc thiểu số

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Vietnamese

Etymology

dân tộc (ethnic group) +‎ thiểu số (minority), calque of Chinese 少數民族 / 少数民族 (thiểu số dân tộc).

Pronunciation

Noun

dân tộc thiểu số (民族少數)

  1. an ethnic minority, especially a group in Vietnam
    Synonym: dân tộc ít người