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少数民族
少數民族
shǎoshùmínzú
1. national minority
2. ethnic group

Character Breakdown

少
shǎo
few, little; less; inadequate
HSK 1 4 丶
数
shù
count, number, several
HSK 3 13 丶
民
mín
citizens, subjects; a nation's people
HSK 4 5 丶
族
zú
race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
HSK 4 11 丶

Compound Words (1)

少数民族乡
shǎoshùmínzúxiāng
ethnic township (formal village level subdivision of PRC county)

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