海外华人

海外華人
hǎiwài huárén
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 overseas Chinese
  2. 2 ethnic Chinese living abroad

Examples

Quánshìjiè yǒu chāoguò liùqiānwàn hǎiwài huárén.
There are over 60 million overseas Chinese worldwide.
Hǎiwài huárén zài chūnjié yě huì bāojiǎozi.
Overseas Chinese also make dumplings during Spring Festival.

Tips

usage
Covers all ethnic Chinese outside mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, regardless of citizenship. Compare 华侨 (Chinese citizens living abroad) and 华裔 (people of Chinese descent who are citizens of another country).

Stroke Order

hǎi
wài
huá
rén