族
Meaning:
race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
HSK 6
Frequency:
#3050
Pinyin:
zú
Strokes:
11
Radical:
方
How to Write 族 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "族" in Chinese
The Chinese character 族 (zú) means "race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 族 include: 一族, 三族, 主族.
📚 Words and Phrases with 族
Common words containing this character
一族
social group
HSK 2
三族
(old) three generations (father, self and sons)
HSK 2
主族
main group
HSK 2
京族
Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi
HSK 2
人族
Hominini
HSK 2
佤族
Wa, Kawa or Va ethnic group of Myanmar, south China and southeast Asia
HSK 2
侗族
Kam people, who live mostly in southern China and in the north of Laos and Vietnam
HSK 2
僮族
old term for 壯族|壮族, Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi
HSK 2
势族
influential family
HSK 2
占族
Cham ethnic group
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A group of people that swear by 矢 a single flag 方
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "族"?
- The pinyin is zú
- How many strokes does "族" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "族" mean?
- race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
- What is the radical of "族"?
- The radical is "方"