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群众

群眾
qúnzhòng
noun HSK 5 #7,446

Meanings

  1. 1 the masses; the people; the public
  2. 2 the crowd; multitude

Characters

群
qún
group; crowd; flock
众
zhòng
crowd; masses; many
Groups of many people - the masses, the general public.

Examples

HSK 2
群众的意见很重要。
Qúnzhòng de yìjiàn hěn zhòngyào.
The opinions of the masses are very important.
HSK 4
人民群众是历史的创造者。
Rénmín qúnzhòng shì lìshǐ de chuàngzàozhě.
The people are the creators of history.
HSK 7-9
他深受群众欢迎。
Tā shēnshòu qúnzhòng huānyíng.
He is deeply popular with the people.

Tips

usage
群众 has a political connotation in China - it often refers to 'the masses' or 'ordinary citizens' in contrast to officials or Party members. 人民群众 is even more formal.

Stroke Order

群 qún
众 zhòng