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The word 移民 is formed by combining the character 移, meaning 'to move' or 'to shift,' with the character 民, meaning 'people' or 'citizens,' resulting in a compound that literally denotes 'moving people' and expresses the concept of migration or immigrants.

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他是一名移民。

Tā shì yī míng yímín.

He is an immigrant.

移民生活不容易。

Yímín shēnghuó bù róngyì.

Immigrant life is not easy.

许多移民来自中国。

Xǔduō yímín láizì Zhōngguó.

Many immigrants come from China.

移民政策经常变化。

Yímín zhèngcè jīngcháng biànhuà.

Immigration policies often change.

申请移民需要准备很多材料。

Shēnqǐng yímín xūyào zhǔnbèi hěn duō cáiliào.

Applying for immigration requires preparing many documents.

Word Definition - 移民

yí mín to immigrate; to migrate; immigrant

Individual Character Details

移 yí
民 mín, mín