TopicBTS Aliens
thuong dan · /tʰɨəŋ zân/
thường dân
thuong dan/tʰɨəŋ zân/noun
person not in the military; ordinary person
thường dân; người bình thường
In songs and fandom talk, often “regular people” vs a special group.
Trong lời bài hát/fandom thường đối lập “chúng ta đặc biệt”.
Examples
The lyrics contrast aliens with jealous civilians.
A civilian is not a member of the armed forces.
Online, civilian can jokingly mean ordinary people outside a fandom.
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