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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
殖民 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
殖民 ＝ 殖 ＋ 民
ㄓˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ · zhímín
verb — to colonize, to settle and rule a foreign land

字源 FORM — what the parts do

殖to breed, to propagate (繁殖)zhí
民people (人民)mín
殖民，繁殖的殖，人民的民。
關 · Related
繁殖fánzhíthe same 殖, to multiply人民rénmínthe same 民, the people