Definition
完人 refers to a person of flawless moral character — a concept from Confucian philosophy describing someone who has fully cultivated virtue. It is a formal, literary term, rarely used in casual conversation.
n.
paragon of virtueperfect person (Confucian ideal)
Examples
- 完人。Lìshǐ shàng hěn shǎo yǒu rén néng bèi chēng zuò wán rén.Few people in history can be called a paragon of virtue.
- 完人?Kǒngzǐ xīnmù zhōng de wán rén shì shénme yàng de?What kind of person is the perfect person in Confucius's mind?
- ,完人。Tā nǔlì xiūshēn, xīwàng chéngwéi wán rén.He strives to cultivate himself, hoping to become a paragon of virtue.
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