Definition
群众 (qúnzhòng) refers to 'the masses' as a political or social collective, often used in official or ideological contexts. It is more political than 人群 (rénqún, a physical crowd) and more collective than 大众 (dàzhòng, which also means 'the masses' but is used in broader, non-political senses like popular culture).
noun
the massesthe general public (especially in political context)
Examples
- 群众,。Gànbù yào shēnrù qún zhòng, liǎojiě tāmen de xūqiú.Cadres should go deep into the masses to understand their needs.
- 群众。qún zhòng de zhìhuì shì wúqióng de.The wisdom of the masses is inexhaustible.
- 群众。Zhège wèntí xūyào zhēngqiú qún zhòng de yìjiàn.This issue requires seeking the opinions of the masses.
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