zhí​mín

colonize

Senses

殖民 zhí​mín colonize

verb · to establish a colony or settle in and take control of a foreign territory

欧洲列强曾在非洲进行大规模殖民。

殖民 zhí​mín colonial

verb · relating to, characteristic of, or possessing the status of a colony

这座城市保留了许多殖民时期的历史建筑。

References

variant 植民/植民 殖民/殖民