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Chinese word
人均
Pronunciation
Pinyinrén jūn
Meaning
- adjectiveper capita
Example
人均收入是五万元。rén jūn shōu rù shì wǔ wàn yuán
Per capita income is 50,000 yuan.
More examples
近年来，该国的人均可支配收入持续上升。jìn nián lái gāi guó de rén jūn kě zhī pèi shōu rù chí xù shàng shēng
In recent years, the country's per capita disposable income has continued to rise.
Core concept
A group-wide measure converted into one equal share for every person in the group.
Common phrases
人均收入rén jūn shōu rù
per capita income
人均可支配收入rén jūn kě zhī pèi shōu rù
per capita disposable income
人均GDPrén jūn GDP
per capita GDP
Similar words
平均píng jūn: Describes the result of dividing a whole amount by the number of items or people.
每人měi rén: Expresses an amount stated for every individual person.
Definition in Chinese
用于统计或报告中，作定语表示某项指标平均分摊到每个人的数值。yòng yú tǒng jì huò bào gào zhōng zuò dìng yǔ biǎo shì mǒu xiàng zhǐ biāo píng jūn fēn tān dào měi gè rén de shù zhí
Word origin
The compound joins 人 (rén, "person") with 均 (jūn, "equal"), so its form points to a group figure shared out evenly among people.
Usage tips
- The word belongs mainly to statistical and formal contexts, where it normally modifies a measure rather than referring to a person or a group member by itself.
Related words
- 人均收入rén jūn shōu rùper capita incomenoun
- 人均可支配收入rén jūn kě zhī pèi shōu rùper capita disposable incomenoun
- 人均GDPrén jūn GDPper capita GDPnoun