族
zú HSK3

clan, tribe, race

族 zú
ethnicity measure word
a large group of people sharing a common culture, language, or history; a race or nationality

他是藏族人，非常擅长跳传统的民族舞蹈。

tā shì Zàng zú rén, fēi​cháng shàn​cháng tiào chuán​tǒng de mín​zú wǔ​dǎo.

He is Tibetan and is very good at traditional ethnic dances.

clan noun
a group of people related by blood or sharing a common ancestor; a lineage

张氏一族世世代代居住在这个宁静的小镇。

Zhāng​shì yī zú shì​shì​dài​dài jū​zhù zài zhè gè níng​jìng de xiǎo​zhèn.

The Zhang clan has lived in this quiet town for generations.

social group noun
a specific category or tribe of people characterized by common traits, lifestyle, or social status

许多上班族在早高峰时期都会选择搭乘地铁。

xǔ​duō shàng​bān​zú zài zǎo​gāo​fēng shí​qī dōu huì xuǎn​zé dā​chéng dì​tiě.

Many commuters choose to take the subway during the morning rush hour.

Cross-References

Referenced by

Frequency
Character
Written text
549th most common 383.3 per million
Movie subtitles
988th most common 105.9 per million appears in 29% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
19.6 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
52.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+65CF

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)