埃塞俄比亚人 (āi sāi) — Ethiopian (person); Ethiopian people
Definition
A demonym for a person from Ethiopia (埃塞俄比亚, āisài'ébǐyà), used as both singular ('an Ethiopian') and plural ('Ethiopians'). Like other 国/人 nationality nouns, it can take a modifier before 人 (e.g. 埃塞俄比亚人朋友 = an Ethiopian friend).
noun
Ethiopian (person)Ethiopian people
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 埃塞俄比亚人。Tā shì yí wèi āi sāi.He is an Ethiopian.
- 埃塞俄比亚人。Zhè xiē āi sāi dōu hěn rè qíng.These Ethiopians are all very warm.
- 埃塞俄比亚人。Wǒ rèn shi le yí gè āi sāi péng you.I made an Ethiopian friend.
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