人世
rén shì
Pinyin

Definition

人世
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rén shì
  1. the world
  2. this world
  3. the world of the living

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

世界
shì jiè
  1. 1 world
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
人
rén
  1. 1 man
  2. 2 person
  3. 3 people
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
人生
rén shēng
  1. 1 life (one's time on earth)
别人
bié ren
  1. 1 other people
  2. 2 others
  3. 3 other person
女人
nu:3 rén
  1. 1 woman
恋人
liàn rén
  1. 1 lover
  2. 2 sweetheart
男人
nán rén
  1. 1 a man
  2. 2 a male
  3. 3 men
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
不为人知
bù wéi rén zhī
  1. 1 not known to anyone
  2. 2 secret
  3. 3 unknown
世
Shì
  1. 1 surname Shi
世上
shì shàng
  1. 1 on earth
世事
shì shì
  1. 1 affairs of life
  2. 2 things of the world
世人
shì rén
  1. 1 people (in general)
  2. 2 people around the world
  3. 3 everyone
世俗
shì sú
  1. 1 profane
  2. 2 secular
  3. 3 worldly
世故
shì gù
  1. 1 the ways of the world
世纪
shì jì
  1. 1 century
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
世道
shì dào
  1. 1 the ways of the world
  2. 2 the morals of the time
世间
shì jiān
  1. 1 world
  2. 2 earth
丢人
diū rén
  1. 1 to lose face
中国人
Zhōng guó rén
  1. 1 Chinese person

Idioms (20)

一人得道，鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一生一世
yī shēng yī shì
  1. 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
三人成虎
sān rén chéng hǔ
  1. 1 three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
三人行，必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī
  1. 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
  2. 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三个女人一台戏
sān ge nu:3 rén yī tái xì
  1. 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
不以人废言
bù yǐ rén fèi yán
  1. 1 not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers
不恤人言
bù xù rén yán
  1. 1 not to worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say
不是一家人不进一家门
bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén
  1. 1 people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
  2. 2 marriages are predestined
  3. 3 people marry because they share common traits
不甘人后
bù gān rén hòu
  1. 1 (idiom) not want to be outdone
  2. 2 not content to lag behind
不甘后人
bù gān hòu rén
  1. 1 (idiom) not want to be outdone
  2. 2 not content to lag behind
不听老人言，吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián
  1. 1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
不足为外人道
bù zú wéi wài rén dào
  1. 1 no use to tell others
  2. 2 let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
世上无难事，只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome
世代相传
shì dài xiāng chuán
  1. 1 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
世态炎凉
shì tài yán liáng
  1. 1 the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
世风日下
shì fēng rì xià
  1. 1 public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
乘人不备
chéng rén bù bèi
  1. 1 to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)
  2. 2 to take sb by surprise
事在人为
shì zài rén wéi
  1. 1 the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort
  2. 2 With effort, one can achieve anything.
人不可貌相
rén bù kě mào xiàng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 you can't judge a book by its cover
  3. 3 often in combination 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng]

Sample Sentences

对，他们和成人世界按部就班的做事方式完全相反。不过，等他们进入社会以后，也会穿上风衣，成为银座无数白领里的一员。这部片子里就采访了好几个这样的人。
duì ，tāmen hé chéngrén shìjiè ànbùjiùbān de zuòshì fāngshì wánquán xiāngfǎn 。bùguò ，děng tāmen jìnrù shèhuì yǐhòu ，yě huì chuānshàng fēngyī ，chéngwéi Yínzuò wúshù báilǐng lǐ de yī yuán 。zhè bù piānzi lǐ jiù cǎifǎng le hǎojǐ ge zhèyàng de rén 。
Yeah, they do things in a totally different way from the regimented adults. But after they enter the mainstream, they will become one of the countless white-collar workers of Ginza. In this movie they interviewed a lot of people like that.
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哼，咱中国四大美人儿里面，大家首先想到的不就是杨贵妃，瞧那丰腴的身段、银盘儿似的饱满脸庞，试问人世间还有比这更美好的吗？
hèng ，zá Zhōngguó sì dà měirénr lǐmiàn ，dàjiā shǒuxiān xiǎngdào de bù jiùshì Yáng Guìfēi ，qiáo nà fēngyú de shēnduàn 、yínpánr shìde bǎomǎn liǎnpáng ，shìwèn rénshìjiān háiyǒu bǐ zhè gèng měihǎo de ma ？
Hmmph, among the four legendary Chinese beauties, doesn't everyone always think of Yang Guifei. Looking at her full-bodied figure, and her full face like a silver plate, one might well ask, is there anyone more beautiful in the mortal world?
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很有创意啊，确实豪放派的风格多为乐观豁达，所以这首词中也同样表现出了这种精神，苏轼把人世间的悲欢离合之情纳入对宇宙人生的哲理追寻之中，虽有离别的愁绪，更有对生活的憧憬与希冀。
hěnyǒu chuàngyì ā ，quèshí háofàng pài de fēnggé duō wèi lèguān huòdá ，suǒyǐ zhè shǒu cí zhōng yě tóngyàng biǎoxiànchū le zhèzhǒng jīngshén ，Sū Shì bǎ rénshìjiān de bēihuānlíhé zhī qíng nàrù duì yǔzhòu rénshēng de zhélǐ zhuīxún zhīzhōng ，suī yǒu líbié de chóuxù ，gèng yǒu duì shēnghuó de chōngjǐng yǔ xījì 。
That's so creative, the style of the unrestrained school is more optimistic and sanguine, so this ci poem reflects this spirit. Su Shi incorporates the joys and sorrows of the world into the search for a philosophical theory of life in the universe. Although there are partings and sorrow, there is also hope and longing for life.
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这一句确实是经典，苏轼也确实是大文豪，只字片语就将宇宙人世的道理道明，以月亮的圆缺类比人世的离合，虽无法两全却可以善处。
zhè yī jù quèshí shì jīngdiǎn ，Sū Shì yě quèshí shì dàwénháo ，zhīzìpiànyǔ jiù jiāng yǔzhòu rénshì de dàolǐ dào míng ，yǐ yuèliàng de yuán quē lèibǐ rénshì de líhé ，suī wúfǎ liǎngquán què kěyǐ shàn chǔ 。
This line is indeed a classic, Su Shi was also indeed a master. With just a few words he can capture the logic of the world and the universe, using the phases of the moon as a metaphor for the meeting and parting in the world. Although you can't have everything, you can come to a good compromise.
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缠着我们流连人世间。
chán zhe wǒmen liúlián rénshìjiān 。
Wrapping around us, reluctant to part from the world
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你是不知道现在人口发展的趋势。现在特别是在很多发达国家，许多年轻人为了事业都选择不要小孩，宁愿享受二人世界。不难预见不久的将来，年轻人和老年人的比例将严重失调。
nǐ shì bù zhīdào xiànzài rénkǒu fāzhǎn de qūshì 。xiànzài tèbiéshì zài hěn duō fādá guójiā ，xǔduō niánqīngrén wéile shìyè dōu xuǎnzé bùyào xiǎohái ，nìngyuàn xiǎngshòu èrrénshìjiè 。bù nán yùjiàn bùjiǔ de jiānglái ，niánqīngrén hé lǎoniánrén de bǐlì jiāng yánzhòng shītiáo 。
You don't know about trends in modern population growth. These days, especially in developed countries, for the sake of their careers a lot of young people choose not to have children. They'd rather enjoy life as a couple. It's not hard to see that in the not-distant future, the ratio of young to old people will be seriously out of whack.
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我懂，但是您懂我们的心吗?如果我们生了小孩，等你们老了，我们这对小夫妻又要照顾小孩，又要照顾四个老人，负担很重的。生一个还好，但万一生个双胞胎或三胞胎呢？我们还不累得够呛。反正，我觉得二人世界挺好的。
wǒ dǒng ，dànshì nín dǒng wǒmen de xīn ma ?rúguǒ wǒmen shēng le xiǎohái ，děng nǐmen lǎo le ，wǒmen zhè duì xiǎo fūqī yòu yào zhàogu xiǎohái ，yòu yào zhàogu sì gè lǎorén ，fùdān hěn zhòng de 。shēng yī ge hái hǎo ，dàn wànyī shēng gè shuāngbāotāi huò sānbāotāi ne ？wǒmen hái bù lèi de gòuqiàng 。fǎnzhèng ，wǒ juéde èrrénshìjiè tǐng hǎo de 。
I understand. But, do you understand how we feel? If we have a kid, when you get old, we'll have to look after both the kid and all four of our parents. That's a big burden. One is okay, but what if we have twins, or triplets? We haven't even gotten tired of working ourselves. Besides, I think a couple's world is pretty nice.
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什么二人世界，我看你们就知道玩。只顾自己逍遥快活，一点都不理会父母的心思。
shénme èrrénshìjiè ，wǒ kàn nǐmen jiù zhīdào wán 。zhǐgù zìjǐ xiāoyáo kuàihuó ，yīdiǎn dōu bù lǐhuì fùmǔ de xīnsi 。
Couple's world? It seems to me that you two just want to play around. Only focusing on yourselves, worry-free and cheerful. Not mindful of your parents' ideas at all.
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