平民

pingmin/píng mín/

noun

person not in the military; ordinary person

平民；普通人

In songs and fandom talk, often “regular people” vs a special group.

在歌词和饭圈语境中，常与“特别的我们”对照的普通人。

Examples

01
歌词将外星人与嫉妒的平民对照。
The lyrics contrast aliens with jealous civilians.
02
平民指不属于军队的人。
A civilian is not a member of the armed forces.
03
网上平民有时指饭圈外的普通人。
Online, civilian can jokingly mean ordinary people outside a fandom.

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