"commoners" in Chinese (Traditional)
平民
Definition
不是貴族、皇室或特權階層的人;社會中的普通人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於歷史、社會或文學語境,以對比貴族或統治階層。在日常用語中不常出現,有時作為沒有特權者的比喻用法。
Examples
The king made a speech to the commoners in the village.
國王在村裡對**平民**發表了演講。
In history, commoners had fewer rights than nobles.
在歷史上,**平民**的權利比貴族少。
The festival was open to all commoners.
這個節日對所有**平民**開放。
Back then, commoners couldn't even visit the palace gardens.
當時,**平民**連參觀皇宮花園都不允許。
The story follows a group of commoners rising up for their rights.
故事講述一羣**平民**爭取權利的經歷。
Nowadays, being called commoners can sound a bit old-fashioned or rude.
現在被稱為**平民**聽起來有些過時,也可能有點冒犯。