居民 (jū mín) — resident; inhabitant

Definition

General word for 'resident / inhabitant' of any area (city, neighborhood, community). Compare 市民 (city resident only) and 住户 (occupant of a specific housing unit).

noun
residentinhabitant
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 居民
    Zhè ge chéng shì de jū mín yuè lái yuè duō.
    The residents of this city are increasing more and more.
  • 居民
    Shè qū wèi jū mín tí gōng le hěn duō fú wù.
    The community provides many services for residents.
  • 居民
    jū mín Men duì xīn de zhèng cè hěn mǎn yì.
    Residents are very satisfied with the new policy.

Browse more HSK 5 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.