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公民社会
gōng mín shè huì
Pinyin
Definition
公民社会
-
gōng mín shè huì
civil society
Character Decomposition
公
八
厶
民
巳
㇂
一
社
礻
土
会
人
二
厶
Related Words
(20)
人民
rén mín
1
the people
2
CL:個|个[gè]
人民币
rén mín bì
1
Renminbi (RMB)
2
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
公主
gōng zhǔ
1
princess
公交
gōng jiāo
1
public transportation
2
mass transit
3
abbr. for 公共交通[gōng gòng jiāo tōng]
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
1
public transport vehicle
2
town bus
3
CL:輛|辆[liàng]
公布
gōng bù
1
to announce
2
to make public
3
to publish
公司
gōng sī
1
(business) company
2
company
3
firm
4
corporation
5
incorporated
6
CL:家[jiā]
公园
gōng yuán
1
park (for public recreation)
2
CL:個|个[gè],座[zuò]
公寓
gōng yù
1
apartment building
2
block of flats
3
CL:套[tào]
公平
gōng píng
1
fair
2
impartial
公民
gōng mín
1
citizen
公路
gōng lù
1
highway
2
road
3
CL:條|条[tiáo]
公里
gōng lǐ
1
kilometer
公开
gōng kāi
1
public
2
to publish
3
to make public
市民
shì mín
1
city resident
民族
mín zú
1
nationality
2
ethnic group
3
CL:個|个[gè]
社交
shè jiāo
1
interaction
2
social contact
社区
shè qū
1
community
2
neighborhood
社会
shè huì
1
society
2
CL:個|个[gè]
老公
lǎo gōng
1
(coll.) husband
Idioms
(20)
仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
1
love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
1
for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
1
official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
全民皆兵
quán mín jiē bīng
1
to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
1
to announce to the world (idiom)
2
to make public
3
to let everyone know
公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
1
to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
2
to let the world know
公事公办
gōng shì gōng bàn
1
to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
1
for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
2
selfless
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
1
both sides claim they're right (idiom)
公诸同好
gōng zhū tóng hào
1
to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
公诸于世
gōng zhū yú shì
1
to announce to the world (idiom)
2
to make public
3
to let everyone know
削职为民
xuē zhí wéi mín
1
demotion to commoner (idiom)
克己奉公
kè jǐ fèng gōng
1
self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
2
to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
升斗小民
shēng dǒu xiǎo mín
1
poor people (idiom)
2
those who live from hand to mouth
因公殉职
yīn gōng xùn zhí
1
to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
国弱民穷
guó ruò mín qióng
1
the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
国泰民安
guó tài mín ān
1
the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
1
Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
1
Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
天公地道
tiān gōng dì dào
1
absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable
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