民族平等

Mandarin · pinyin mín zú píng děng

Meanings

  1. equality of ethnic groups
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民
mín · people, subjects, citizens
族
zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
平
píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
等
děng · rank, grade; to wait; equal, “and so forth”
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2–2–2–3 · min2 zu2 ping2 deng3

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man4 zuk6 ping4 dang2

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