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civilized barbaric

wén míng · yě mán

Civilized and barbaric in Chinese

The opposite of wenming in Chinese is 野蛮 (yě mán, barbaric). 文明 (wén míng) means civilized. See the Chinese antonyms list.

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文明与野蛮反义词图解 - Civilized and Barbaric Chinese Antonym illustration

The panda sits at a table and drinks soup with a spoon. That is polite. On the right they sit in a cave and eat meat around a fire. That looks rough.

civilized

和“野蛮”意思相反。

barbaric

和“文明”意思相反。

生活例句 Example

看图说一说:这边是文明,那边是野蛮。

Look and say it: this side is civilized, and that side is barbaric.

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互动练习:看图选出“文明”的反义词。

“文明 civilized”的反义词是什么? What is the opposite?