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斯文 Pronunciation and Pinyin

斯文 Usage and Examples

Refined and gentle.

她斯文地向他们眨了眨眼。

She blinked at them owlishly.

她讲授俄罗斯文学。

She lectures in Russian literature.

The characters in 斯文

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
斯
sī12this, then, cleave, servant, exhaust
文
wen4written language and culture

More words starting with 斯

  • sī斯wèi位This position, This seat
  • sī斯xiān先shēng生Mr. Si
  • sī斯dì地this place, this land
  • sī斯kān堪dì的nà纳wéi维yà亚bàn半dǎo岛Scandinavian Peninsula
  • sī斯jìn尽exhaust this, finish this
  • sī斯kāi开sky, ski
  • sī斯sī斯wén文wén文de地gently, demurely
  • sī斯xū须A moment; a short while.
  • sī斯xū须zhī之jiān间In a moment, In an instant

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Questions about 斯文

What does 斯文 mean in Chinese?

斯文 (sī wen) means “Refined and gentle”.

How do you pronounce 斯文?

斯文 is pronounced sī wen in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Refined and gentle.” in Chinese?

“Refined and gentle.” is 斯文 (sī wen) in Chinese.

How is 斯文 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 斯文, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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