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移民 /yímín/ meaning in English

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移民 /yímín/ verb

emigrate [emigrated, emigrating, emigrates](to leave one's country in order to reside elsewhere)
verb
[UK: ˈe.mɪ.ɡreɪt] [US: ˈe.mə.ˌɡret]

immigrate [immigrated, immigrating, immigrates](to move into a foreign country or area)
verb
[UK: ˈɪ.mɪ.ɡreɪt] [US: ˈɪ.mə.ˌɡret]

移民 /yímín/ noun

emigrant [emigrants](someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country)
noun
[UK: ˈe.mɪ.ɡrənt] [US: ˈe.mə.ɡrənt]

emigration [emigrations](act of emigrating)
noun
[UK: ˌe.mɪ.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌe.mə.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩]

immigrant [immigrants](person who comes to a country to settle)
noun
[UK: ˈɪ.mɪ.ɡrənt] [US: ˈɪ.mə.ɡrənt]

immigration [immigrations](the act of immigrating)
noun
[UK: ˌɪ.mɪ.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪ.mə.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩]

migrant [migrants](person moving from one region or country to another)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪ.ɡrənt] [US: ˈmaɪ.ɡrənt]

transmigration(departure)
noun
[UK: ˌtrænz.maɪ.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌtrænz.maɪ.ˈɡreɪʃ.n̩]