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贵族

貴族
guìzú
noun HSK 7-9 #4,612

Measure Word

一个贵族 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 aristocrat
  2. 2 noble
  3. 3 nobility

Examples

HSK 7-9
他出身于贵族家庭。
Tā chūshēn yú guìzú jiātíng.
He comes from an aristocratic family.
HSK 7-9
法国大革命推翻了贵族统治。
Fǎguó dàgémìng tuīfān le guìzú tǒngzhì.
The French Revolution overthrew aristocratic rule.
HSK 7-9
古代贵族享有很多特权。
Gǔdài guìzú xiǎngyǒu hěnduō tèquán.
Ancient aristocrats enjoyed many privileges.

Tips

usage
Can be used figuratively: 精神贵族 (spiritual aristocrat), 贵族学校 (elite school). In modern slang, 贵族 sometimes implies being high-maintenance or posh.

Stroke Order

贵 guì
族 zú