人类 — meaning in English

English meaning

• humanity noun People as a whole; the human race.
• manhood noun The condition of being an adult man, as opposed to a boy.
• mankind noun The human race as a whole.

Senses

人类 is used for these senses in English:

• humanity (uncountable) Humankind; human beings as a group.
• manhood The state or condition of being a human being.
• mankind The human race in its entirety.

humanity — full definition

1. noun People as a whole; the human race.
2. noun Kindness, compassion, and other qualities considered typically human.

manhood — full definition

1. noun The condition of being an adult man, as opposed to a boy.
2. noun The qualities traditionally associated with being a strong, capable man.
3. noun Men considered as a group.

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