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Artificial in Chinese: 人为 (rén wéi)

rén wéi

artificial

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 人為1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1artificial
  2. 2man-made
  3. 3having human cause or origin
  4. 4human attempt or effort

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人
为

Zhuyin

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ㄖㄣˊ

rén

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄨㄟˊ

wéi

ㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

人为

Simplified

人為

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这场火灾完全是人为造成的。

    zhè chǎng huǒ zāi wán quán shì rén wéi zào chéng de。

    This fire was entirely man-made.

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Related words

人

rén

person

为

wèi

because of

男人

nán rén

a man

女人

nǚ rén

woman

因为

yīn wèi

because

别人

bié ren

other people

客人

kè rén

visitor

认为

rèn wéi

to believe

为了

wèi le

for

以为

yǐ wéi

to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)

成为

chéng wéi

to become

敌人

dí rén

enemy

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