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文人

wén rén

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

文人 (wén rén) means "scholar; literati". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 文人 means

1. cultivated individual; scholar; literati

The characters in 文人

• 文wénlanguage; culture; writing
• 人rénperson; people

Words starting with 文人

• 文人相轻wén rén xiāng qīngscholars tend to disparage one another (idiom)

Sounds the same

Read wén rén, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 闻人famous person

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