公民

公民

Chinese

		just; honorable; public just; honorable; public; common; fair; duke; mister	the people; nationality; citizen
simp. and trad. (公民)		公	民

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gōngmín

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ man⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûng-mìn
• Min Dong (BUC): gŭng-mìng
• Min Nan (POJ): kong-bîn
• Wu (Wiktionary): kon min (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: gōngmín
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongmin
    • IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ min³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: gung¹ man⁴
    • Yale: gūng màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ men⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 公文 公民

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-mìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: gung´ minˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gung¹ min²
    • IPA: /kuŋ²⁴ min¹¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gŭng-mìng
    • IPA ^(key): /kuŋ⁵⁵ miŋ⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-bîn
    • Tâi-lô: kong-bîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kongbiin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³ bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² bin¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ bin²³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: kon min (T1)
    • IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ mɪɲ²¹/

Noun

公民

1. citizen
2. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) civics

Derived terms

世界公民 (shìjiè gōngmín) 公投 (gōngtóu) 公民學／公民学 (gōngmínxué) 公民投票 (gōngmín tóupiào)

公民教育 (gōngmín jiàoyù) 公民權／公民权 (gōngmínquán) 公民結合／公民结合 (gōngmín jiéhé)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (公民):

• → Japanese: 公 (こう)民 (みん) (kōmin)
• → Korean: 공민 (公民, gongmin)
• → Vietnamese: công dân (公民)

See also

• 國民／国民 (guómín)
• 居民 (jūmín)
• 難民／难民 (nànmín)
• 平民 (píngmín)
• 市民 (shìmín)
• 移民 (yímín)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
公	民
こう Grade: 2	みん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

公民 (hiragana こうみん, rōmaji kōmin)

1. citizen

Compounds

• 公民学
• 公民館
• 公民権

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Korean

Hanja in this term
公	民

Noun

公民 • (gongmin) (hangeul 공민)

1. Hanja form^? of 공민 (“citizen”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
公	民

Noun

公民

1. Hán tự form of công dân (“citizen”).