斯文 (sī wén) — the refined culture of the literati; scholarly refinement

Определение

斯文 refers to the cultivated refinement of the classical scholar (读书人) — a cultural ideal, not just good manners. At HSK 7 it stays close to its literati sense; only loosely extends to meaning 'gentle/refined' in modern usage.

noun
the refined culture of the literatischolarly refinement

Примеры

  • 斯文
    sī wén Shì gǔ dài dú shū rén de jīng shén zhuī qiú.
    Literati culture was the spiritual pursuit of ancient scholars.
  • 斯文
    Tā yì shēng zhì lì yú chuán chéng sī wén.
    He devoted his life to passing on literati culture.
  • 斯文
    Xiàn dài shè huì zhōng, sī wén sì hū yuè lái yuè shǎo jiàn.
    In modern society, literati culture seems increasingly rare.

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