论世知人 — “Evaluate the times, understand people”
论世知人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to understand a person by examining their historical context and the era they live in; to judge individuals and comment on current events”. Literally, “Evaluate the times, understand people”.
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What does 论世知人 mean?
论世知人 (lùn shì zhī rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to understand a person by examining their historical context and the era they live in; to judge individuals and comment on current events”.
How do you pronounce 论世知人?
论世知人 is pronounced lùn shì zhī rén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 论世知人 literally mean?
Literally, 论世知人 means “Evaluate the times, understand people”. It is used to mean “to understand a person by examining their historical context and the era they live in; to judge individuals and comment on current events”.
What is the Chinese definition of 论世知人?
犹言知人论世。指了解一个人并研究他所处的时代。亦泛指鉴别人物，评论世事。