máng

common

Meaning of

氓 means common people; populace; rogue; hooligan. Pronounced máng.

  • common people; populace
  • rogue; hooligan

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Definitions & Examples

méng
zhī
chī
chī
 
bào
mào
 

The common folk laughed and joked, holding cloth to trade for silk.

 
Shī
Jīng》zhōng
 
yǒu
shǎo
guān
méng
de
miáo
xiě
 
 

There are many descriptions of common people in the Book of Songs.

de
méng
duō
nóng
gēng
wéi
shēng
 

Most common people here make a living through farming.

shí
wài
lái
méng
cháng
bèi
běn
guì
shǐ使
 

In ancient times, non-local commoners were often conscripted by local nobles.

jīn
duō
xiě
zuò
méng
huò
máng
 

This term is now mostly written as 萌 or 氓.