humanism in Chinese
humanism in Chinese is 人文主义 — humanism means a way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.
humanism in Chinese
人文主义
Pronounced: rén wén zhǔ yì
(historical, often capitalized) Specifically, a cultural and intellectual movement in 14th-16th century Europe characterised by attention to classical culture and a promotion of vernacular texts, notably during the Renaissance. [from 19th c.]
What does "humanism" mean?
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noun A way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.
"Her humanism led her to argue that ethics needs no supernatural foundation."
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noun The Renaissance intellectual movement that revived the study of classical Greek and Latin texts and put human achievement at the centre of learning.
"Italian humanism transformed how the ancient world was read and taught."
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noun Concern for the welfare, dignity and potential of people in general.
"The novel is remembered for its warmth and its unforced humanism."
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humanism in a sentence
- Her humanism led her to argue that ethics needs no supernatural foundation.
- The ceremony was conducted according to the principles of secular humanism.
- Italian humanism transformed how the ancient world was read and taught.
- The novel is remembered for its warmth and its unforced humanism.
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What is "humanism" in Chinese?
"humanism" in Chinese is 人文主义. humanism means: A way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.
How do you pronounce 人文主义?
"humanism" in Chinese is 人文主义, pronounced "rén wén zhǔ yì".
How do you use "humanism" in a sentence?
Example: "Her humanism led her to argue that ethics needs no supernatural foundation." In Chinese, "humanism" is 人文主义.
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