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贱民

jiàn mín

2-character word Traditional 賤民

What 贱民 means

1. social stratum below the level of ordinary people
2. untouchable
3. dalit (India caste)

The characters in 贱民

• 贱jiàninexpensive; lowly; despicable
• 民mín(bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country

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