mínzúxiāng

民族乡

Word · NounTraditional民族鄉

ethnic township

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

ethnic township; a township-level administrative unit in China established in areas where ethnic minorities live in concentrated communities

formal

A specific type of administrative division in China, functioning at the same level as a township but with recognition of the ethnic minority character of the population. It is not an autonomous area but enjoys certain preferential policies.

Zhè这
ge个
xiàn县
lǐ里
yǒu有
sān三
ge个
mín民
zú族
xiāng乡
 。

There are three ethnic townships in this county.

Tā他
zài在
yī一
ge个
Yáo瑶
zú族
mín民
zú族
xiāng乡
gōng工
zuò作
 。

He works in a Yao ethnic township.

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Mín民
zú族
xiāng乡
de的
xiāng乡
zhǎng长
tōng通
cháng常
yóu由
běn本
mín民
zú族
de的
gōng公
mín民
dān担
rèn任
 。

The head of an ethnic township is usually a citizen from that ethnic group.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
chū出
tái台
le了
zhī支
chí持
mín民
zú族
xiāng乡
fā发
zhǎn展
de的
zhèng政
cè策
 。

The government has issued policies to support the development of ethnic townships.