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不仁

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bù rén

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Definitions

  1. 1. not benevolent
  2. 2. heartless
  3. 3. numb

Words Containing 不仁

为富不仁
wéi fù bù rén

the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).

为富不仁,为仁不富
wéi fù bù rén , wéi rén bù fù

the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).

麻木不仁
má mù bù rén

numbed

Child Words of 不仁

不
bù

no; not so

仁
rén

humane

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