Chinese symbol for “citizens”
国民
guó mín
Traditional: 國民
nationals; citizens; people of a nation
The closest CC-CEDICT match for citizens is 国民 (guó mín), defined as: nationals; citizens; people of a nation.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 国民.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 国家 (國家) | guó jiā | country; nation; state |
| 国际 (國際) | guó jì | international |
| 全国 (全國) | quán guó | whole nation; nationwide |
| 国内 (國內) | guó nèi | domestic; internal (to a country) |
| 我国 (我國) | wǒ guó | my country; our country |
| 外国 (外國) | wài guó | foreign country |
| 人民 | rén mín | the people |
| 民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy; democratic |
See also: Japanese symbol for “citizens”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.