rén​wéi HSK7

man-made, artificial

  • created reference approved 人为/人為 → 人工 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    人为 / 人為 rén​wéi

    人工 rén​gōng

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 人为/人為 · rén​wéi · man-made, artificial — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    人为 / 人為

    rén​wéi

    man-made, artificial

    caused by human factors or intervention

    人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to do

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  • created sense approved 人为/人為 · rén​wéi · human effort — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    人为 / 人為

    rén​wéi

    human effort

    human attempt or effort; what a person does or can achieve. Often used in the context of personal agency vs. fate or nature.

    人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to do

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