among the people; popular; folk (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
民間
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Examples
民间传说中，龙是吉祥的象征。 Mínjiān chuánshuō zhōng, lóng shì jíxiáng de xiàngzhēng. - In folklore, the dragon is a symbol of good fortune.
他喜欢收集民间手工艺品。 Tā xǐhuān shōují mínjiān shǒugōngyì pǐn. - He likes to collect folk handicrafts.
这个节日有着深厚的民间传统。 Zhège jiérì yǒuzhe shēnhòu de mínjiān chuántǒng. - This festival has a deep-rooted folk tradition.
民间艺术展览吸引了很多游客。 Mínjiān yìshù zhǎnlǎn xīyǐnle hěn duō yóukè. - The folk art exhibition attracted many tourists.
他对民间故事和传说非常感兴趣。 Tā duì mínjiān gùshì hé chuánshuō fēicháng gǎn xìngqù. - He is very interested in folk tales and legends.
Characters
间 jiān - space between; (within) a definite time or place; room; measure word for the smallest units of rooms, houses, etc |
民 mín - the people; folk; member of a nationality; person of a certain occupation; civilian |