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文明

wénmíng

civilized

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

civilized

02

civilization

03

culture

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 文明

What does 文明 mean in Chinese?

文明 (wénmíng) means civilized.

How do you pronounce 文明?

文明 is pronounced wénmíng.

Is 文明 an HSK word?

文明 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 文明?

文明 is used as a 名词 / 形容词 (noun / adjective) in Chinese.

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