Chinese symbol for “democratic”
民主
mín zhǔ
democracy; democratic
The closest CC-CEDICT match for democratic is 民主 (mín zhǔ), defined as: democracy; democratic.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 民主.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人民 | rén mín | the people |
| 民族 | mín zú | nationality; ethnic group |
| 居民 | jū mín | resident; inhabitant |
| 公民 | gōng mín | citizen |
| 农民 (農民) | nóng mín | peasant; farmer |
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major; primary |
| 主席 | zhǔ xí | chairperson; premier |
| 主任 | zhǔ rèn | director; head |
See also: Japanese symbol for “democratic”.
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.