zhí​mín

to colonize

  • created sense approved 殖民 · zhí​mín · to colonize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殖民

    zhí​mín

    to colonize

    to establish a colony; to deprive a foreign territory of its sovereignty and exploit its resources

    殖 (literal) → 殖 · zhí · to breed 民 (literal) → 民 · mín · the people

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