爱国人士

愛國人士

àiguórénshì

noun #35,460

Meanings

1 patriot
2 patriotic figure
3 patriotic personage

Characters

scholar; figure

Examples

海外爱国人士纷纷捐款支援抗灾。

Hǎiwài àiguó rénshì fēnfēn juānkuǎn zhīyuán kàngzāi.

Patriotic figures abroad donated money in succession to support disaster relief.

他被誉为知名的爱国人士。

Tā bèi yùwèi zhīmíng de àiguó rénshì.

He is hailed as a well-known patriotic figure.

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爱国人士 is a formal, somewhat official-sounding noun phrase — common in news reports, government statements, and historical writing about overseas Chinese supporters of the homeland. Compare more colloquial 爱国者 ('patriot') and the increasingly online 爱国群众 / pejorative 爱国贼.

Stroke Order

爱 ài

国 guó

人 rén

士 shì