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人文

rénwén

humanities; humanistic

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Characters in this word

人 rén

Strokes
2
Radical
人 — man, person
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

文 wén

Strokes
4
Radical
文 — culture, literature, writing
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 文

Example phrases

  • 这所大学强调人文教育,希望学生不仅懂技术,也理解社会责任。 Zhè suǒ dàxué qiángdiào rénwén jiàoyù, xīwàng xuéshēng bùjǐn dǒng jìshù, yě lǐjiě shèhuì zérèn. This university emphasises humanistic education, hoping students understand not only technology but also social responsibility.
  • 这家书店以人文类图书为主,读者多是年轻人。 Zhè jiā shūdiàn yǐ rénwén lèi túshū wéi zhǔ, dúzhě duō shì niánqīngrén. This bookshop mainly carries humanities books, and most of its readers are young people.
  • 参观博物馆能提高我们的人文素养。 Cānguān bówùguǎn néng tígāo wǒmen de rénwén sùyǎng. Visiting museums can improve our humanistic cultivation.

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