ethnic group; population cohort
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
ethnic group; cultural community; people sharing common ancestry, language, and customs
Used in sociological and anthropological contexts to describe culturally distinct groups.
Zhè这
ge个
zú族
qún群
yǒu有
zhe着
dú独
tè特
de的
yǔ语
yán言
hé和
xí习
sú俗
。
This ethnic group has a unique language and customs.
Tái台
wān湾
yuán原
zhù住
mín民
bāo包
hán含
duō多
ge个
bù不
tóng同
de的
zú族
qún群
。
Taiwan's indigenous people comprise several different ethnic groups.
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Xué学
zhě者
zhèng正
zài在
yán研
jiū究
zhè这
ge个
gǔ古
lǎo老
zú族
qún群
de的
lì历
shǐ史
。
Scholars are studying the history of this ancient ethnic group.
noun
population group; cohort; people sharing specific characteristics or risk factors
technicalCommonly used in medical, demographic, and sociological contexts to classify people by shared attributes.
Gāo高
xuè血
yā压
huàn患
zhě者
shì是
fā发
shēng生
nǎo脑
zhōng中
fēng风
de的
wēi危
xiǎn险
zú族
qún群
。
Hypertensive patients are a high-risk population for stroke.
Xī吸
yān烟
zhě者
shǔ属
yú于
fèi肺
ái癌
de的
gāo高
wēi危
zú族
qún群
。
Smokers belong to the high-risk group for lung cancer.
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Jiǔ久
zuò坐
bù不
dòng动
de的
shàng上
bān班
zú族
shì是
xiàn现
dài代
wén文
míng明
bìng病
de的
wēi危
xiǎn险
zú族
qún群
。
Sedentary office workers are a high-risk group for modern lifestyle diseases.