斯文

sī wén

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Uncommon

Definitions

1. refined
2. educate
3. cultured
4. intellectual
5. polite
6. gentle

Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

• 粗鲁 cū lǔ 粗鲁 cū lǔ coarse 形容人言行不文明: coarse

Synonyms

2 items

• 文雅 wén yǎ 文雅 wén yǎ elegant 形容人举止有教养，不粗俗: elegant
• 儒雅 rú yǎ 儒雅 rú yǎ scholarly 形容人有学问且风度好: scholarly

Usage notes

Collocations

“斯文”常与“败类”搭配构成“斯文败类”，指有文化却品行败坏的人，带有贬义。

Common mistakes

避免将“斯文”误用作“语文”，二者无关。“斯文”指人的举止文雅。

Example Sentences

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他看起来非常 斯文 。

He looks very refined.

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Words Containing 斯文

• 斯文·海定 斯文·海定 sī wén · hǎi dìng: Sven Hedin (1865-1952), famous Swedish adventurer and archaeologist, whose 1894-1900 Central Asian expeditions uncovered Kroraina or Loulan 樓蘭|楼兰[lóu lán]
• 斯文·赫定 斯文·赫定 sī wén · hè dìng: Sven Hedin (1865-1952), famous Swedish adventurer and archaeologist, whose 1894-1900 Central Asian expeditions uncovered Kroraina or Loulan 樓蘭|楼兰

Child Words of 斯文

• 文 文 wén: language
• 斯 斯 sī: Slovakia