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人情
jan4 cing4
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 Level: 3 Google Frequency: 2,030,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2665 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 29th Nov 2004 11:14 and last edited on 18th Sep 2018 12:54 |
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Characters in this word:人 jan4 - person; human being情 cing4 - emotion, love, sentiment 11 compounds containing this word:人情味 - human touch做人情 - to give somebody a favor 有人情 - humane 不近人情 - not amenable to reason; unreasonable 風土人情 - local conditions and customs 人情紙咁薄 - human decency is thin like paper (i.e., don't expect decency from people) 借係人情唔借係道理 - to lend and help is out of kindness, but there are many reasons for not lending or helping 順水人情 - a favour offered at one's convenience 還人情 - return a favour 出人情牌 - make use of one's friendship 打人情牌 - make use of one's friendship |
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