平民

• 병음: píng mín
• 한자 분석: 平 = 干 + 二 (even, ordinary level); 民 = 氏 + 丨 (clan + stroke — the common governed person)

뜻

평민, 일반 시민(서민)

平民化 = popularisation or making something accessible to ordinary people. Used in political (平民政治 = populist politics), historical (平民阶层 = commoner class), and wartime (平民伤亡 = civilian casualties) contexts.

예문

1. 历史上不少重大变革都源于平民阶层长期积聚的愤怒与不满，而非精英集团的主动推动与引领。
2. 这部纪录片将镜头对准战乱地区的普通平民，真实记录了他们在极端困境中坚守家园、维持尊严的日常生活。
3. 这位政治家以平民化的风格著称，从不摆架子，习惯以质朴直白的语言与选民沟通交流。

사용 가이드

맥락: politics, society, history, journalism

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 这项税收改革旨在减轻中低收入平民阶层的经济压力，同时适当提高高净值人群的资本利得税负担。(This tax reform aims to ease economic pressure on the lower- and middle-income commoner class while modestly raising the capital gains tax burden on high-net-worth individuals.)
• 在宪政制度尚未确立的历史时期，平民几乎没有任何制度性渠道来表达诉求或对权力滥用提出有效约束。(In historical periods before constitutional systems were established, common people had almost no institutional channels through which to voice demands or impose effective checks on the abuse of power.)

피해야 할 표현

• 平民 is not derogatory — it simply means ordinary citizens; avoid implying inferiority; when contrasting with nobility historically, pair with 贵族 explicitly for clarity

기원과 역사

平 (level, common) + 民 (people — 氏 clan with stroke, originally depicting the governed common person)

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal