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文人无行 — “Intellectuals or literati often lack moral integrity”

文人无行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Intellectuals or literati often lack moral integrity”. Literally, “Literati without moral conduct”.

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文人无行 Pronunciation and Pinyin

文人无行 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
文
wén4written language and culture
人
rén2human being, person
无
wú4without, not having
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line

Example Sentence with 文人无行

他虽然才华横溢,但私生活混乱,真是印证了“文人无行”这句话。
Though he is exceptionally talented, his messy private life truly exemplifies the saying, 'Intellectuals often lack moral integrity.'

Idioms Related to 文人无行

More idioms starting with 文

  • wén文bù不jiā加diǎn点write fluently without revision
  • wén文bù不duì对tí题irrelevant to the topic
  • wén文bù不jìn尽yì意words cannot fully express the meaning
  • wén文dōng东wǔ武xī西civil officials east, military west
  • wén文sī丝bù不dòng动absolutely still
  • wén文rén人mò墨shì士literati and scholars
  • wén文rén人mò墨kè客literary figures and calligraphers
  • wén文rén人xué学shì士men of letters and scholars
  • wén文rén人xiāng相qīng轻Literary figures disparage each other
  • wén文rén人yǎ雅shì士refined scholars and literati
  • wén文cóng从zì字shùn顺writing that flows smoothly
  • wén文yǐ以zài载dào道literature conveys moral principles

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Questions about 文人无行

What does 文人无行 mean?

文人无行 (wén rén wú xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Intellectuals or literati often lack moral integrity”.

How do you pronounce 文人无行?

文人无行 is pronounced wén rén wú xíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 文人无行 literally mean?

Literally, 文人无行 means “Literati without moral conduct”. It is used to mean “Intellectuals or literati often lack moral integrity”.

What is the Chinese definition of 文人无行?

喜欢玩弄文字的人,品行常常不端正。

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