文明 (wén míng) — (noun) civilization; culture; (adjective) civilized; cultured; polite

Definição

文明 covers both 'civilization' as a noun and 'civilized/polite' as an adjective — broader and more about a society's level than 文化 ('culture' as traditions/arts). For everyday politeness in behavior, 礼貌 is the natural choice.

noun
civilizationculture
adjective
civilizedculturedpolite
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Exemplos

  • 文明
    Zhōng guó gǔ dài wén míng liú xià le xǔ duō zhēn guì yí chǎn.
    Ancient Chinese civilization left behind many precious heritages.
  • 文明
    Gōng gòng chǎng suǒ qǐng shǐ yòng wén míng yòng yǔ.
    Please use polite language in public places.
  • 文明
    Zhè zuò chéng shì de wén míng chéng dù lìng rén jīng tàn.
    The level of civilization in this city is amazing.

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