Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
国人
guórén
Description
"国人"指一个国家的人民,也就是这个国家的公民。
"国人" refers to the people of a country, that is, the citizens of that country.
这个词现在常常用来说全国的人,比如"国人都很关心这件事"。
This word is now often used to refer to the people of the whole country, for example, "国人都很关心这件事" (The people of the country all care about this matter).
Meanings
国人guórén
people of a country; fellow citizens
这件事让很多国人都很生气。
This matter made many Chinese people very angry.
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Notes
- Etymology
国 (country) + 人 (person), literally "country person," meaning people of the nation.
- Nuance
More formal or literary than 国民; often used in news to mean the whole nation's people.
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