烝民

zhēngmín
  1. people
  2. the masses

CEDICT

  1. (literary) the common people; the populace; the masses; the multitudes
  2. the common people; the populace; the masses; the multitudes

Wiktionary

  1. 眾民、百姓。《詩經．大雅．烝民》：「天生烝民，有物有則。」也作「蒸民」。
  2. 《詩經．大雅》的篇名。共八章。根據詩序：「烝民，尹吉甫美宣王也。」或亦指宣王命仲　山甫築城於齊，尹吉甫作此詩以送之。首章二句為：「天生烝民，有物有則。」烝，眾也。

重編國語辭典

平民百姓；民眾；群眾

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 烝 zhēng
  1. multitudinous
  2. the masses
  3. to present (to sb)
  4. to rise
  5. to advance
  6. to progress
  7. archaic variant of 蒸 zhēng
2 民 mín
  1. (bound form) the people
  2. inhabitants of a country

Related entries

人們 rénmen people
人們渴望和平。

People want peace.

Source: Tatoeba

子民 zǐmín people
烝黎 zhēnglí
  1. people
  2. the masses
人口 rénkǒu
  1. population
  2. people
人口正在增長。

The population is growing.

Source: Tatoeba

有人 yǒurén
  1. someone
  2. people
  3. anyone
  4. there is someone there
  5. occupied (as in restroom)
这里有人

Somebody's in here.

Source: Tatoeba

普通人 pǔtōngrén
  1. ordinary person
  2. private citizen
  3. people
  4. the person in the street
法律術語是大多數普通人無法理解的。

Legal terminology is usually incomprehensible to non-specialists.

Source: Tatoeba

大眾 dàzhòng
  1. the masses
  2. the great bulk of the population
  3. popular (of music, science etc)
這位著名的登山家批評大眾旅遊。

This famous mountain climber is a critic of mass tourism.

Source: Tatoeba

普通民眾 pǔtōngmínzhòng
  1. ordinary people
  2. the masses
我从来不是最有可能获得这一职务的候选人。我们刚开始并没有太多资金，也没有得到许多人的支持。我们的竞选活动并非始自华盛顿的大厅里，而是始于得梅因、康科德、查尔斯顿这些地方的普通民众家中。那些辛勤工作的人们从自己微薄的储蓄中捐出5美元、10美元、20美元。

I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.

Source: Tatoeba

烝 zhēng
  1. multitudinous
  2. the masses
  3. to present (to sb)
  4. to rise
  5. to advance
  6. to progress
  7. archaic variant of 蒸 zhēng
群眾 qúnzhòng
  1. mass
  2. multitude
  3. the masses
他有群眾魅力。

He's got charisma.

Source: Tatoeba