本省人

běn shěng rén

Dictionary entry

people of this province

What does 本省人 mean?

本省人 (běn shěng rén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1people of this province

2(in Taiwan) Han Chinese people other than those who moved to Taiwan from mainland China after 1945 and their descendants

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本běn(bound form) root; stem · (bound form) origin; source 省shěngto save; to economize; to be frugal · to omit; to delete; to leave out 人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

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本省人

běn shěng rén

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