灾民

災民

zāimín

noun #50,532

Measure Word

一名灾民 míng

Meanings

1 disaster victim
2 people affected by a disaster

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

这次地震造成上万名灾民。

Zhècì dìzhèn zàochéng shàngwàn míng zāimín.

This earthquake left tens of thousands of victims.

HSK 6

志愿者正在帮助灾民重建家园。

Zhìyuànzhě zhèngzài bāngzhù zāimín chóngjiàn jiāyuán.

Volunteers are helping disaster victims rebuild their homes.

HSK 7-9

政府向灾民发放了救济物资。

Zhèngfǔ xiàng zāimín fāfàng le jiùjì wùzī.

The government distributed relief supplies to the disaster victims.

Tips

usage

Standard news/government register. Related: 难民 (refugee - typically political/war), 居民 (resident), 市民 (urban citizen). The 民 suffix marks a category of people defined by circumstance.

Stroke Order

灾 zāi

民 mín

灾民