Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

平民

píngmín

ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ

  1. 1ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged)
  2. 2civilian (contrasted with the military)
Example

遠離宮殿的北方及南方是平民、商人、工藝師傅和工人。

yuǎnlí gōngdiàn de běifāng jí nánfāng shì píngmín shāngrén gōngyì shīfu hàn gōngrén

Farther from the palace and to its north and south were the commoners, merchants, artisans, and laborers.

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