overseas Chinese; Chinese people living abroad (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
華僑
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他们是一群华侨,居住在国外。 tāmen shì yī qún huáqiáo, jūzhù zài guówài - They are a group of overseas Chinese living abroad.
这家公司有很多华侨员工。 zhè jiā gōngsī yǒu hěnduō huáqiáo yuángōng - This company has many overseas Chinese employees.
华侨在这个城市有着深厚的文化传统。 huáqiáo zài zhège chéngshì yǒuzhe shēnhòu de wénhuà chuántǒng - Overseas Chinese have a deep cultural tradition in this city.
他们组成了一个华侨社团。 tāmen zǔchéngle yīgè huáqiáo shètuán - They formed an overseas Chinese association.
华侨经常回国探亲。 huáqiáo jīngcháng huíguó tànqīn - Overseas Chinese often return home to visit relatives.
Characters
华 huá - China, Chinese; time, prime of youth; (meteorology) corona; splendid, magnificent; prosperous; extravagant |
侨 qiáo - to reside abroad; person residing abroad |