遺民

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(lit.) leftover men · (fig.) loyalist adherents of a former dynasty · surviving members of an ethnic group

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (lit.) leftover men
  2. (fig.) loyalist adherents of a former dynasty
  3. surviving members of an ethnic group

Written Forms

遺民Traditional · Main Form
遗民Alternate Form

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