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人性 (rén xìng): human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • human nature
  • humanity
  • human
  • the totality of human attributes

Chinese explanation

  • 指人天生具有的本性和正常的情感、理智。既包括善良、同情、友爱等好的一面,也包括自私、贪婪、软弱等不好的一面
  • 也指人的正常情感和理性,与动物性相对。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

person

HSK 4

suffix meaning nature, character, quality

Example sentences

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Whether human nature is inherently good or evil has always been a topic debated by philosophers.

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War exposes the darkest side of human nature.

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His kindness and compassion reflect the glorious side of human nature.

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In extreme environments, human nature is often severely tested.

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The development of technology should not go against the basic needs of human nature.

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Understanding human nature helps us get along better with others.

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