"bantu" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 班图

Definition

“班图”指非洲的一个大型相关族群、他们的语言以及在中部和南部非洲广泛使用的语言分支。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“班图”主要用于学术、历史和人类学语境。它指的是许多相关的民族和语言分支，而不是特定某个部落。

Examples

Many people in Africa speak Bantu languages.

非洲有许多人讲**班图**语言。

The Bantu migrated across Africa over thousands of years.

**班图**人几千年来迁徙于非洲。

Swahili is a Bantu language.

斯瓦希里语是一种**班图**语言。

The spread of Bantu cultures changed the history of sub-Saharan Africa.

**班图**文化的传播改变了撒哈拉以南非洲的历史。

Did you know that over 200 million people speak Bantu languages today?

你知道如今有超过两亿人说**班图**语言吗？

Linguists group many African languages under the Bantu family.

语言学家将许多非洲语言归为**班图**语系。