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The Chinese word wenhua - 文化 - wénhuà
(culture in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
wénhuà
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English translations
culture, literacy,
civilization, education, schooling
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of wénhuà are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 文化 ( wenhua / wénhuà ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Wo dui Zhongguo wenhua hen gan xingqu.
Wǒ duì Zhōngguó wénhuà hěn gǎn xìngqù.– English translation: I'm very interested in Chinese culture.
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(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
literature | to influence
文化 ( wenhua / wénhuà ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 119)
文化 ( wenhua / wénhuà ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 119)
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