回族

Chinese

 
to circle; to go back; to turn around
to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
 
race; nationality; ethnicity
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan
trad. (回族) 回 族
simp. #(回族) 回 族

Etymology

See 回 (huí).

Pronunciation


Noun

回族

  1. Hui people (Chinese-speaking Muslims)
  2. (Dungan) Dungan people

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (回族):
  • → Japanese: 回族(かいぞく) (kaizoku)
  • → Korean: 회족(回族) (hoejok)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
回 族
かい
Grade: 2
ぞく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ka̠izo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

回(かい)族(ぞく) • (kaizoku) 

  1. Hui people

Korean

Hanja in this term
回族

Noun

回族 • (hoejok) (hangeul 회족)

  1. Hanja form? of 회족 (“Hui people”).
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