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市民

shì mín
位 wèi 个 gè 名 míng
HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Common

Definitions

  1. 1. city resident

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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乡下人
xiāng xià rén

country folk

住在农村的人

Related words

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公民
gōng mín

citizen

具有国籍的人

Synonyms

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居民
jū mín

resident; inhabitant

居住在城市的人

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 城市 to form ‘城市市民’ (city resident) or in phrases like ‘普通市民’ (ordinary citizen).

Common mistakes

‘市民’ refers to residents of a city, not citizens in the nationality sense. Use ‘公民’ for citizen.

Example Sentences

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市民 可以拨打热线反映问题。
Citizens can call the hotline to report problems.
市民 可以向警方举报诈骗活动。
Citizens can report fraudulent activities to the police.
广大 市民 都支持这个计划。
The general public supports this plan.
政府敦促 市民 减少能源消耗。
The government urges citizens to reduce energy consumption.

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Words Containing 市民

市民社会
shì mín shè huì

civil society (law)

Child Words of 市民

市
shì

market

民
mín

(bound form) the people