zung1 waa4 man4 zuk6中華民族中华民族
Jyutpingzung1 waa4 man4 zuk6
Yalejūng wàh màhn juhk
Definition
The Chinese nation; the Chinese people as a whole national and ethnic concept.
neutralpeople
How it's used
Used primarily in formal, political, or historical contexts rather than daily casual conversation. It carries a strong sense of collective identity and heritage that transcends individual regional or local affiliations.
Examples
They have a strong sense of pride in the Chinese nation.
Is the culture of the Chinese nation very rich?
Related words
Common phrases
spirit of the Chinese nation
great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation
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Grammar guides
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