Population in Chinese
population · HSK 5
人口
- 人 person
- 口 mouth
这座城市的人口很多。 This city has a large population.
Other ways to say population
More words with 人 or 口
How do you say population in Chinese?
Population in Chinese is 人口 (rén kǒu). You can also say 总体 (zǒng tǐ).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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