渔民

渔民 yúmín

fisherman; fisher folk

HSK 6 繁體 漁民 yumin

What 渔民 means

  1. fisherman
  2. fisher folk

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 渔民 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

渔民 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

Fisherman (to fish)
mín
Citizen (people - nationality)

How to write 渔民

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Questions about 渔民

What does 渔民 mean in English?

渔民 is pronounced yúmín and means fisherman, fisher folk.

How do you pronounce 渔民?

渔民 is yúmín in pinyin — written yumin without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 渔民?

渔民 is written with 2 characters: 渔 (yú) Fisherman (to fish), 民 (mín) Citizen (people - nationality). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 渔民 written in traditional Chinese?

漁民. The simplified form 渔民 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 漁民 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yúmín.

Is 渔民 an HSK word?

Yes — 渔民 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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