Chinese Vocabulary
公民
citizen
gōngmín
Usage
A citizen of a state. The deal covers all Maltese 公民, including those abroad. Distinguished from 居民 (resident — has different rights) and 人口 (population — a statistical aggregate). 公 (public) + 民 (people).
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公民 appears in 3 podcast episodes at natural native speed, with full Chinese script, pinyin, and line-by-line English translation.