居民
jū mín
resident
The Chinese word '居民' is used to refer to a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis. It is similar to the English word 'resident'. It can be used in various contexts, such as in the phrase 'local residents' (当地居民), or 'apartment residents' (公寓居民).
Example sentences using: 居民
居民们都在庆祝。
jū mín men dōu zài qìng zhù.
The residents are all celebrating.
In this sentence, '居民们' refers to the residents of a certain place and '都在庆祝' means everyone is celebrating.
居民要求更多的权利。
jū mín yāo qiú gèng duō de quán lì.
The residents demand more rights.
The word '居民' in this context refers to politically active members of a society.
他是这个小区的居民。
tā shì zhè ge xiǎo qū de jū mín.
He is a resident of this community.
Here, '居民' is used to describe an individual who lives in a specified place or community.
居民福利需要改善。
jū mín fú lì xū yào gǎi shàn.
Residential welfare needs improvement.
This sentence talks about the social welfare provisions made for the residents ('居民').
居民投票决定。
jū mín tóu piào jué dìng.
Residents decide by voting.
In this sentence, the residents ('居民') make a democratic choice by voting.
居民区很安静。
jū mín qū hěn ān jìng.
The residential area is very quiet.
This sentence describes how quiet a residential area, or '居民区', is.
居民中有许多儿童。
jū mín zhōng yǒu xǔ duō ér tóng.
There are many children among the residents.
The phrase '居民中有许多儿童' is referring to the demographic composition of a certain residency.
我们是合法居民。
wǒ men shì hé fǎ jū mín.
We are legal residents.
This sentence '我们是合法居民' implies the legitimacy of person's residency in a particular place.
居民税需要支付。
jū mín shuì xū yào zhī fù.
Residential tax needs to be paid.
In this context, '居民税' refers to a tax that is to be paid by the residents.
居民生活质量提高了。
jū mín shēng huó zhì liàng tí gāo le.
The quality of life of residents has improved.
This sentence refers to an enhancement in the living standards of the residents ('居民生活质量').