四民
sì mín
Pinyin

Definition

四民
 - 
sì mín
  1. "the four classes" of ancient China, i.e. scholars, farmers, artisans, and merchants

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人民
rén mín
  1. 1 the people
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
公民
gōng mín
  1. 1 citizen
四
sì
  1. 1 four
  2. 2 4
市民
shì mín
  1. 1 city resident
丢三落四
diū sān là sì
  1. 1 forgetful
  2. 2 empty-headed

Idioms (20)

仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
  1. 1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
  1. 1 for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
  1. 1 to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
全民皆兵
quán mín jiē bīng
  1. 1 to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
削职为民
xuē zhí wéi mín
  1. 1 demotion to commoner (idiom)