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人之常情 — “It's only human nature”

人之常情 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it's only human nature”. Common human feelings or sentiments. Literally, “human's common feelings; people's normal emotions”.

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人之常情 Pronunciation and Pinyin

人之常情 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
人
rén2human being, person
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
常
cháng11constant, often, ordinary
情
qíng11emotions, feelings, love

Example Sentence with 人之常情

面对突如其来的好消息,感到有些兴奋是人之常情。
Feeling a bit excited when faced with sudden good news is only human nature.

Idioms Related to 人之常情

Synonyms of 人之常情

  • rù入qíng情rù入lǐ理reasonable and sensible
  • tiān天jīng经dì地yì义perfectly natural and right

More idioms starting with 人

  • rén人yī一jǐ己bǎi百make hundredfold effort to catch up
  • rén人dīng丁xīng兴wàng旺a flourishing and growing family
  • rén人bù不wèi为jǐ己,,tiān天zhū诛dì地miè灭Heaven and Earth condemn the unselfish
  • rén人bù不rén人,,guǐ鬼bù不guǐ鬼looking ghastly or grotesque
  • rén人bù不kě可mào貌xiàng相Don't judge a person by appearance
  • rén人bù不kě可mào貌xiàng相,,hǎi海shuǐ水bù不kě可dǒu斗liáng量Never judge a person by appearance
  • rén人bù不fàn犯wǒ我,,wǒ我bù不fàn犯rén人I will not offend unless offended
  • rén人bù不zhī知,,guǐ鬼bù不jué觉done in complete secrecy
  • rén人bù不liáo聊shēng生people can't make a living
  • rén人bù不zì自ān安people are feeling uneasy
  • rén人shì世cāng沧sāng桑the vicissitudes of human life
  • rén人zhōng中zhī之lóng龙an outstanding person

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Questions about 人之常情

What does 人之常情 mean?

人之常情 (rén zhī cháng qíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it's only human nature”.

How do you pronounce 人之常情?

人之常情 is pronounced rén zhī cháng qíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 人之常情 literally mean?

Literally, 人之常情 means “human's common feelings; people's normal emotions”. It is used to mean “it's only human nature”.

What is the Chinese definition of 人之常情?

一般人通常有的感情。

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