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Traditional Chinese
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
rén
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
yan4
Short definition humane
Usage frequency Common
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All available English definitions kernelMDBG icon / humaneMDBG icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: sameldc
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: humane; kernel
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: humane
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: sameldc'
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没有(méi yǒu) not to have
(rén) humane
爱的(àide)
美丽(měi lí měi lì) beautiful
毫无用处(háo wú yòng chǔ) useless

Beauty without bounty avails naught.

巧言令色 ,
(xiān xiānxiǎn) few
([missing]) (arch. final particle, analogous to 了)
(rén) humane

Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

「 巧言令色 ,
(xiān xiānxiǎn) few
([missing]) (arch. final particle, analogous to 了)
(rén) humane
这句(zhè gōu) this sentence
说话(shuō huà) word
用来(yòng lái) to use
形容(xíng róng) description
(tā) another
最适合(zuìshìhé)
(bù) not
过了(guòle)
他说( tā shuō)
的话(dehuà) words
没有(méi yǒu) not to have
一句(yī jù) a sentence
是有(shìyǒu)
诚意(chéng yì) sincerity
(dedì) of

They say fine words are no virtue if they're insincere and that's him in a nutshell. He's all talk but doesn't mean a word of it.

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