民众 (民眾)
mín zhòng
Pinyin
Definition
民众 (民眾)
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- populace
- masses
- the people
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
仁民爱物
- 1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
便民利民
- 1 for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
全民皆兵
- 1 to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
削职为民
- 1 demotion to commoner (idiom)
升斗小民
- 1 poor people (idiom)
- 2 those who live from hand to mouth
Sample Sentences
民众不满意政府高层做的决定。
People are not satisfied with the decision made by the top level of the government.
那场战争的战火遍及亚洲、欧洲、非洲、大洋洲,军队和民众伤亡超过一亿人,其中中国伤亡人数超过三千五百万,苏联死亡人数超过两千七百万。绝不让历史悲剧重演,是我们对当年为维护人类自由、正义、和平而牺牲的英灵,对惨遭屠杀的无辜亡灵的最好纪念。
The fire of war spread over Asia, Europe, Africa and Oceania and over 100 million soldiers and civilians were killed or injured, among which over 35 million Chinese were killed or injured, and over 27 million Soviets were killed or injured. Ensuring that we do our absolute best to prevent history from repeating itself by upholding the human freedom, justice and peace that these martyrs sacrificed their lives for, is the best way to remember the innocent departed souls who were massacred.
那些被普通民众吐槽“假大空”千篇一律而无实际内容的“外交辞令”,在我们新闻发言人眼里,却有着极为严格的表达规范,并且有着十分丰富的解读空间。有的时候真是到了只可意会,不可言传的程度。
Diplomatic rhetoric, that is jokingly referred to by the general public as empty ramblings, all more or less identical and impractical in content, in the eyes of us spokespersons, has a very strict form of expression, and has quite large room for interpretation. Sometimes it's often really just to the point where you can understand, but can't communicate it.
只是,在鲸肉逐步淡出日本民众餐桌的背景下,业者认为商业捕鲸前景难料,日本媒体忧虑招致反对捕鲸的国家更多批评。
However, as Japanese consume less whale meat, the industry believes the future of commercial whaling is uncertain and may trigger criticism from countries who object commercial whaling.
韩国:每年夏天民众参加“水枪大战”,嬉戏欢笑。
South Korea: Every summer people participate in "water gun battle", playing and laughing.
哥伦比亚:民众每年都会庆祝“世界懒惰日”,平日高压工作的人们可以在这一天放松休息。
Colombia: People celebrate "World Lazy Day" every year, and people who work under high pressure on weekdays can relax
日本:民众参加“办公椅赛跑”比赛,舒缓压力。
Japan: People participate in the "office chair race" competition to relieve stress.
佛罗伦斯的前进速度很慢,造成雨量快速上升,许多民众来不及逃走
Hurricane Florence was moving very slowly, causing a rapid rise in rainfall, and many people had no time to escape.
听起来挺不错的。据我所知,医疗改革一直是美国民众的焦点,也是一个历史性的问题。但是奥巴马的法案其实并没有得到大力的支持,而是引起了许多争议,是吗?
It sounds quite good. According to my knowlege, healthcare reform has been a central issue for the American people and is a historical issue. But actually Obama's bill did not receive energetic support, rather it caused several controversies, right?
针对日前发言遭媒体朋友断章取义,本人感到十分遗憾。但对于因此心理受到伤害的灾民,本人由衷道歉。当时的意思,是要请灾民以及我们第一线的同僚提出具体需求,而非消费灾民,本人既然身为地方首长,当然要与民众站在一起,希望能有具体作为。
It pains me that my comments were taken out of context by the media, but I would like to extend a heartfelt apology to any flood victims who felt hurt as a result. At the time, I was asking flood victims and rescue workers on the front line to come up with actual demands. I wasn't trying to use the flood victims and as a member of the local leadership. Of course I should stand shoulder to shoulder with the public and do something substantive for them.