世道 (shì dào) — the general state of society; social conditions; the way of the world; the moral climate or ethos of a particular time

Definizione

世道 refers to the moral climate and overall state of society at a given time — often with a negative slant, as in laments that 'the world has gone bad.'

noun
the general state of societysocial conditionsthe way of the worldthe moral climate or ethos of a particular time

Esempi

  • 世道
    Xiàn zài de shì dào gēn yǐ qián dà bù xiāng tóng le.
    The state of society now is very different from before.
  • Zài zhè luàn shì dào lǐ, néng huó zhe jiù bú cuò le.
    In these chaotic times, it's good enough to just stay alive.
  • 世道
    Tā cháng cháng gǎn tàn shì dào bù gōng, hǎo rén méi hǎo bào.
    He often laments that the way of the world is unjust and good people get no reward.

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