牧
民

Herdsman in Chinese: 牧民 (mù mín)

mù mín

herdsman

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1herdsman

Stroke order

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牧
民

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄇㄨˋ

mù

ㄇ/ mㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄇㄧㄣˊ

mín

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 草原上的牧民养了很多马。

    cǎo yuán shàng de mù mín yǎng le hěn duō mǎ。

    The herdsmen on the grassland raise many horses.

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Related words

民族

mín zú

nationality

民主

mín zhǔ

democracy

农民

nóng mín

peasant

移民

yí mín

to immigrate

公民

gōng mín

citizen

民间

mín jiān

among the people

人民

rén mín

the people

居民

jū mín

resident

国民

guó mín

nationals

民歌

mín gē

folk song

民工

mín gōng

migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work)

民警

mín jǐng

civil police

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