Chinese–English

民间

mín jiān · min jian

Traditional 民間

HSK 3Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. among the people
  2. popular
  3. folk
  4. non-governmental
  5. involving people rather than governments

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民
mín

(bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country

间
jiān

between; among

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