移
民

To immigrate in Chinese: 移民 (yí mín)

yí mín

to immigrate

HSK 3.0 Level 42 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to immigrate
  2. 2to migrate
  3. 3emigrant
  4. 4immigrant

Stroke order

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移
民

Zhuyin

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ㄧˊ

yí

ㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

ㄇㄧㄣˊ

mín

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 许多移民改了名字。

    xǔ duō yí mín gǎi le míng zì。

    Many of the immigrants changed their names.

  • 美国是一个移民国家。

    měi guó shì yí gè yí mín guó jiā。

    America is a country of immigrants.

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Related words

移

yí

to move

民族

mín zú

nationality

民主

mín zhǔ

democracy

农民

nóng mín

peasant

移动

yí dòng

to move

公民

gōng mín

citizen

民间

mín jiān

among the people

人民

rén mín

the people

居民

jū mín

resident

转移

zhuǎn yí

to shift

国民

guó mín

nationals

民歌

mín gē

folk song

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