人丁 rén dīng — population; number of family members

人丁
rén dīng

Characters: 人 · 丁

Definitions

  1. population; number of family members

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. number of people in a family
  2. population
  3. (old) adult males
  4. male servants

ExtDict

  1. 成年男子
  2. 能服役的人悉发人丁，运租米三十万斛
  3. 家丁
  4. 男仆添派人丁上夜
  5. 人口
  6. 家口人丁兴旺。

Examples

  • 这个家族人丁兴旺，四代同堂。

    This family has flourishing numbers, with four generations living under one roof.

  • 旧社会打仗，村里人丁稀少，很多人家绝了后。

    In the old days of warfare, villages were depopulated, and many families died out.

  • 官府按人丁征税，百姓苦不堪言。

    The authorities taxed by head count, and the people suffered greatly.