GROUP    集體群

CATEGORY of PEOPLE OR THINGS which COOPERATE, MUTUALLY RESEMBLE OR are TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE.
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Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general term for a group is qún 群. 2. Chóu 疇 refers to a cluster of things, typically plants.
Modern Chinese Criteria
團體 is the general current word for a group of people. 組織 focusses on the organisational coherence of the group. 集體 focusses on the social cohesion of the group. 群 幫 班 伙 批 股 隊 伙 社 團 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • ARMY　BIG GROUP of SOLDIERS TYPICALLY CONTROLLED by a RULER OR GOVERNMENT. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • FAMILY　GROUP of PERSONS with the SAME ANCESTORS, OR WITH the SAME GRANDFATHER OR GREAT GRANDFATHER. (anc: 17/0, child: 1)
  • FACTION　GROUP of PERSONS HAVING the SAME ASPIRATIONS AND OFTEN:typically VOLUNTARILY ESTABLISHED FOR INFLUENCING a GOVERNMENT OR INSTITUTION. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • PEOPLE　GROUP of HUMANS LIVING in a STATE OR TERRITORY.[[VOLK]]NOTE: For this section I have found it instructive to collect a large number of post-Buddhist binomes. (anc: 17/0, child: 2)
  • CONSTELLATION　GROUP of STARS BELIEVED to be PARTS of ONE WHOLE. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • SOCIETY　GROUP OF HUMANS AND THE SYSTEM of ROLES AND RELATIONS BETWEEN THESE HUMANS in a DEFINITE TERRITORY. (anc: 17/0, child: 1)
  • CROWD　LARGE GROUP of PEOPLE IN ONE PLACE. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • TRIBE　GROUP of HUMANS which HAS COMMON ANCESTORS AND a COMMON CULTURE. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • LINEAGE　GROUP of PEOPLE HAVING the SAME ANCESTORS. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • HERD　GROUP of COOPERATING ANIMALS. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • MIDDLE CLASSES　GROUP of HUMANS who are NOT ARISTOCRATS BUT SUFFICIENTLY RICH in a STATE.[[MITTELSTAND]] (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • INSTITUTION　BUREAUCRATIC GROUP of OFFICES LEGITIMATELY ESTABLISHED, CONTROLLED OR PERMITTED by the GOVERNMENT. (anc: 17/0, child: 7)
  • MAJORITY　MOST BIG GROUP of HUMANS in a MORE BIG GROUP of HUMANS than the first GROUP. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • CLASS　GROUP of HUMANS HAVING RESEMBLING STATUS AND INTERESTS. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • ASSOCIATION　GROUP of HUMANS LEGITIMATELY AND VOLUNTARILY ESTABLISHED by its SELF:own MEMBERS.[[VEREINIGUNG]] (anc: 17/0, child: 1)
  • POLITICAL REPRESENTATION　SMALL GROUP REPLACING a GROUP so as to EXPRESS the NEEDS AND DESIRES of that GROUP in GOVERNMENT. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • COLLECTIVE　GROUP VOLUNTARILY WORKING TOGETHER FOR COMMON PROFIT. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • ELITE　GROUP of MOST EXCELLENT HUMANS IN a SOCIETY. (anc: 17/0, child: 0)
  • SERIES　SERIES ORDERED AS TO WHAT PRECEDES WHAT. (anc: 17/0, child: 1)
See also
  • MANYBIG in QUANTITY.
Hypernym
  • CATEGORY　ABSTRACT CONCEPT REFERRING TYPICALLY to MANY THINGS with RESEMBLING FEATURES. (anc: 15/0, child: 3)
  • CONCEPT　ABSTRACT DEFINED IDEA of OBJECTS of THOUGHT. (anc: 14/0, child: 2)
  • IDEA　WHAT one THINKS. (anc: 13/0, child: 3)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 13.19

  • De Rerum Humanarum Emendatione ( COMENIUS 1665) p. 485©

    COETUS est congregata in unum hominum multitudo: qvae si temere confluens, dicitur Turba; si orationis audiendae causa convocata, Concio; si emendi aut vendendi, Nundinae; ad habitandum, Civitas; sub leges, Populus; si ad deliberandum de rebus Regni, Comitia; si de rebus Ecclesiae Concilium.

  • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

    SOCIETAS

  • () p. 210

  • Using Chinese Synonyms ( GRACE ZHANG 2010) p. 297

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.333.296

    TROUPE.BANDE.COMPAGNIE

    • Words (9 items)

    群  qún OC: ɡlun MC: gi̯un 34 Attributions

    The current general term for a group is qún 群.

      Syntactic words
    • nflock; group
    • nabactsocial interactionLZ
    • nadNquantifiera flock of
    • nadVin large groups; in a flock, together; by groups
    • viactbe gregarious, form groups, participate in groups
    • vichangeform a flock
    • vt[oN]organise people in a societyLZ
    • vtoNgather something into a group; socially organise; pile up
    屬  shǔ 8 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nab.t:post.-N+zhi生民之屬: the group of people consisting of NLZ
    • npost-Vhumana group of people characterized by V-ingLZ
    眾會  zhòng huì OC: tjuŋs ɡloobs MC: tɕuŋ ɦɑi 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPcommunity, group; assembly
    家  jiā OC: kraa MC: kɣɛ 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nHan: school of thought; later also: Buddhist sect
    流  liú OC: ru MC: lɨu 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • npluralkind/type of persons
    • npost-Nkind of persons
    肆  sì OC: plils MC: si 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • npost-V{NUM}.postadNset of (bells)
    伴黨  bàn dǎng OC: baanʔ taaŋʔ MC: bʷɑn tɑŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPgroup, party
    疇  chóu OC: du MC: ɖɨu 1 Attribution

    Chóu 疇 refers to a cluster of things, typically plants.

      Syntactic words
    • ncluster
    • nadVin clusters (as shrubs growing together); in groups
    黨  dǎng OC: taaŋʔ MC: tɑŋ 0 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 群/GROUP The current general term for a group is qún 群.

      Syntactic words
    • ngroup