CROWD  群眾

LARGE GROUP of PEOPLE IN ONE PLACE.
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Hypernym
  • GROUPCATEGORY of PEOPLE OR THINGS which COOPERATE, MUTUALLY RESEMBLE OR are TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE.
    • CATEGORYABSTRACT CONCEPT REFERRING TYPICALLY to MANY THINGS with RESEMBLING FEATURES.
      • CONCEPTABSTRACT DEFINED IDEA of OBJECTS of THOUGHT.
        • IDEAWHAT one THINKS....
Modern Chinese Criteria
群眾 is the general modern word for the masses.

廣大群眾 is a politicised propaganda term for the masses.

大眾

公眾

民眾

萬眾

千夫 (lit) is an old-fashioned way of referring to the masses.

眾生

萬姓

人民群眾

人民大眾

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 13.19

  • De differentiis ( DIFFERENTIAE I) p. 304

    369. Lege (inducta dictione) numerum, quae male ex sequenti versu irrepserat turbam.

    -- Loco posita. F., loci positu. C. Fronto: Turbam angustus locus facit.

    ]

    369. Inter Multitudinem et numerum. Multitudo numero fit, turba loco posita. Possunt enim pauci in angusto turbam facere.

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    CROWD

    grex refers to an unstructured crowd.

    turba refers to a disorderly crowd

    globus refers to a thick tight crowd thronging together like a ball.

Words

眾  zhòng OC: tjuŋs MC: tɕuŋ 30 AttributionsWD

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

    Syntactic words
  • nmultitudes; the crowd of people
  • nm:post-N zhīa group of NCH
  • npost-NN=humcrowd of Ns; entourage of N;
  • v[adN]N=humthe subject of being many> the crowd, the many people; the mulitudes of the people; the hoi polloi
有眾  yǒu zhòng OC: ɢʷɯʔ tjuŋs MC: ɦɨu tɕuŋ 4 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • NPthe crowd
  • NPpluralthe crowd
頻頻  pín pín OC: bin bin MC: bin bin 1 AttributionWD
    Syntactic words
  • NPnonreferentialthose who form part of the milling crowd
群眾  qún zhòng OC: ɡlun tjuŋs MC: gi̯un tɕuŋ 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • NPcrowds of people
師  shī OC: sril MC: ʂi 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • ncrowd

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