Chinese

居民

/t͡ɕy⁵⁵ min³⁵/
resident; inhabitant (Classifier: 名 m; 位 m)
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese居 “to live; to dwell; to reside”
    • meaningChinese尸 “a living person who represents the dead person during a rite”
    • soundChinese古 “the past; ancient times”
  • characterChinese民 “people; citizens”

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