English–Chinese
“grassroots” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjī céng
Example
基层的工作人员很努力。jī céng de gōng zuò rén yuán hěn nǔ lì
Staff at the grassroots level work very hard.
How to say “grassroots” in Chinese
“Grassroots” in Chinese is 基层 (jī céng).
A system's ground-level layer, where local staff and institutions turn broad plans into practical services.
Example sentences with 基层
基层治理需要结合实际情况制定政策。jī céng zhì lǐ xū yào jié hé shí jì qíng kuàng zhì dìng zhèng cè
Grassroots governance requires policies to be formulated according to actual conditions.
Tips for using 基层
- In English, grassroots often points to ordinary people's support or a movement, while this Chinese noun also names the local offices and staff that carry out public work.