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华裔
huáyì
Description
华裔是指有中国血统，但出生或生活在其他国家的人。
"华裔" refers to people of Chinese descent who were born or live in other countries.
很多华裔虽然住在国外，也会说中文，过中国节日。
Many "华裔" live abroad but still speak Chinese and celebrate Chinese festivals.
Meanings
华裔huáyì
person of Chinese descent born or living abroad
他是华裔，从小在美国长大。
He is of Chinese descent and grew up in the United States.
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Notes
- Etymology
华 (China/Chinese) + 裔 (descendant), literally 'descendant of Chinese'.
- Nuance
华裔 stresses foreign nationality with Chinese ancestry, unlike 华侨 (overseas Chinese citizens).
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