mùmín

牧民

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

herdsman; pastoralist; nomadic people

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

herdsman; pastoralist; nomadic people

Refers to people whose primary livelihood is herding livestock (such as sheep, cattle, camels, yaks) in pastoral areas. Can refer to individuals or the community as a whole.

Cǎo草
yuán原
shàng上
de的
mù牧
mín民
men们
guò过
zhe着
zhú逐
shuǐ水
cǎo草
ér而
jū居
de的
shēng生
huó活
 。

The pastoralists on the grassland live a nomadic life, following water and grass.

Zhè这
wèi位
mù牧
mín民
jiā家
lǐ里
yǎng养
le了
jǐ几
bǎi百
zhī只
yáng羊
 。

This herdsman's family raises several hundred sheep.

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Zhèng政
fǔ府
wèi为
mù牧
mín民
tí提
gōng供
le了
xīn新
de的
dìng定
jū居
diǎn点
 。

The government provided new settlements for the pastoral people.

Chuán传
tǒng统
mù牧
mín民
de的
shēng生
huó活
yǔ与
dà大
zì自
rán然
jǐn紧
mì密
xiāng相
lián连
 。

The life of traditional pastoralists is closely connected to nature.

Mù牧
mín民
de的
wén文
huà化
jù具
yǒu有
xiān鲜
míng明
de的
yóu游
mù牧
tè特
sè色
 。

The culture of nomadic peoples has distinct nomadic characteristics.