"peoples" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 民族 (mínzú)

Definition

“Peoples”是“people”的複數形式，用於指不同的民族、族羣或國家羣體，不僅僅是個體。它表示擁有不同文化、語言或背景的多個族羣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Peoples” 多用於學術、歷史或正式語境中，指多個民族或羣體（如 the peoples of Africa）。日常口語不將其作為“people”的複數來指人們，僅用“people”。常見用法有“indigenous peoples”、“ancient peoples”。

Examples

There are many different peoples living in Asia.

亞洲有許多不同的**民族**。

The world has hundreds of peoples with unique cultures.

世界上有數百個獨特文化的**民族**。

Some ancient peoples built great cities.

一些古代**民族**建造了偉大的城市。

The United Nations recognizes many peoples as distinct nations.

聯合國承認許多**民族**為獨立的民族實體。

The traditions of indigenous peoples should be respected.

應尊重原住**民族**的傳統。

Conflict sometimes arises between neighboring peoples.

有時，相鄰的**民族**之間會出現衝突。