民间 民間
民间 民間 mín jiān ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢ man4 gaan1 HSK 3 高階級 · Level 4
- among the people
- popular
- folk
- non-governmental
- involving people rather than governments
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More words with these characters
民
- 人民 rén mín ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ jan4 man4 the people
- 公民 gōng mín ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄣˊ gung1 man4 citizen
- 国民 國民 guó mín ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ gwok3 man4 nationals
- 居民 jū mín ㄐㄩ ㄇㄧㄣˊ geoi1 man4 resident; inhabitant
- 市民 shì mín ㄕˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ si5 man4 city resident; townspeople
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- 平民 píng mín ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ping4 man4 ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged)
- 殖民 zhí mín ㄓˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ zik6 man4 colony
- 民主 mín zhǔ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄨˇ man4 zyu2 democracy
- 民俗 mín sú ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄙㄨˊ man4 zuk6 popular custom
- 民国 民國 Mín guó ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ man4 gwok3 Republic of China (1912-1949)
- 民工 mín gōng ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ man4 gung1 migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work)
- 民意 mín yì ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄧˋ man4 ji3 public opinion
- 民族 mín zú ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄨˊ man4 zuk6 nationality; ethnic group
- 民歌 mín gē ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄜ man4 go1 folk song
- 民营 民營 mín yíng ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄧㄥˊ man4 jing4 privately run (i.e. by a company, not the state)
- 民用 mín yòng ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄩㄥˋ man4 jung6 (for) civilian use
- 民众 民眾 mín zhòng ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ man4 zung3 the populace; the masses; the common people
- 民谣 民謠 mín yáo ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄧㄠˊ man4 jiu4 ballad
- 民警 mín jǐng ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ man4 ging2 civil police
- 民办 民辦 mín bàn ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄢˋ man4 baan6 run by the local people
间 間
- 世间 世間 shì jiān ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄢ sai3 gaan1 world
- 中间 中間 zhōng jiān ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄢ zung1 gaan1 the middle; the inside
- 之间 之間 zhī jiān ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ zi1 gaan1 (after a noun) between; among; amid
- 人间 人間 rén jiān ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢ jan4 gaan1 the human world
- 其间 其間 qí jiān ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄢ kei4 gaan1 in between
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- 夜间 夜間 yè jiān ㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄢ je6 gaan1 nighttime
- 房间 房間 fáng jiān ㄈㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄢ fong4 gaan1 room
- 时间 時間 shí jiān ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄢ si4 gaan3 (concept of) time
- 晚间 晚間 wǎn jiān ㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄢ maan5 gaan1 evening
- 期间 期間 qī jiān ㄑㄧ ㄐㄧㄢ kei4 gaan1 period of time
- 瞬间 瞬間 shùn jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 gaan1 in an instant; in a flash
- 空间 空間 kōng jiān ㄎㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄢ hung1 gaan1 space; room
- 车间 車間 chē jiān ㄔㄜ ㄐㄧㄢ ce1 gaan1 workshop
- 间接 間接 jiàn jiē ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝ gaan3 zip3 indirect
- 间断 間斷 jiàn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gaan3 dyun6 disconnected
- 间谍 間諜 jiàn dié ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄝˊ gaan3 dip6 spy
- 间隔 間隔 jiàn gé ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄜˊ gaan3 gaak3 gap
- 间隙 間隙 jiàn xì ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋ gaan3 kwik1 interval
- 一瞬间 一瞬間 yī shùn jiān ㄧ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄢ jat1 seon3 gaan1 split second
- 时间表 時間表 shí jiān biǎo ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄧㄠˇ si4 gaan3 biu2 schedule
Idioms with these characters
- 爱民如子 愛民如子 ài mín rú zǐ ㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄗˇ oi3 man4 jyu4 zi2 (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler)
- 病国殃民 病國殃民 bìng guó yāng mín ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄤ ㄇㄧㄣˊ beng6 gwok3 joeng1 man4 to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)
- 病民蛊国 病民蠱國 bìng mín gǔ guó ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ beng6 man4 gu2 gwok3 to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
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- 病民害国 病民害國 bìng mín hài guó ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ beng6 man4 hoi6 gwok3 to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
- 残民害物 殘民害物 cán mín hài wù ㄘㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄞˋ ㄨˋ caan4 man4 hoi6 mat6 to harm people and damage property (idiom)
- 吊民伐罪 弔民伐罪 diào mín fá zuì ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ diu3 man4 fat6 zeoi6 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
- 独夫民贼 獨夫民賊 dú fū mín zéi ㄉㄨˊ ㄈㄨ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄟˊ duk6 fu1 man4 caak6 tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
- 蠹国害民 蠹國害民 dù guó hài mín ㄉㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ dou3 gwok3 hoi6 man4 to rob the state and hurt the people (idiom)
- 官逼民反 guān bī mín fǎn ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄧ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄢˇ gun1 bik1 man4 faan2 a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
- 国弱民穷 國弱民窮 guó ruò mín qióng ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ gwok3 joek6 man4 kung4 the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
- 间不容发 間不容髮 jiān bù róng fà ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄚˋ gaan3 bat1 jung4 faat3 (to escape danger etc) by a hair's breadth (idiom)
- 亲密无间 親密無間 qīn mì wú jiàn ㄑㄧㄣ ㄇㄧˋ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ can1 mat6 mou4 gaan1 (idiom) to have a very close relationship with each other
- 人间地狱 人間地獄 rén jiān dì yù ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˋ ㄩˋ jan4 gaan1 dei6 juk6 hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive
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- 瞬息之间 瞬息之間 shùn xī zhī jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 sik1 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
- 弹指之间 彈指之間 tán zhǐ zhī jiān ㄊㄢˊ ㄓˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ taan4 zi2 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in a flash; instantly
- 田间地头 田間地頭 tián jiān dì tóu ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄡˊ tin4 gaan1 dei6 tau4 (idiom) farms and fields; the grassroots level of agricultural work
- 挑拨离间 挑撥離間 tiǎo bō lí jiàn ㄊㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄛ ㄌㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ tiu1 but6 lei4 gaan3 to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
- 转眼之间 轉眼之間 zhuǎn yǎn zhī jiān ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ zyun2 ngaan5 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
- 字里行间 字裡行間 zì lǐ háng jiān ㄗˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄏㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄢ zi6 leoi5 hong4 gaan1 between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning
Example sentences
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民间 民間 运动 運動 表达 表達 了 民间 民間 的 不满 不滿 。
Popular movements express popular displeasure.
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