What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 文明 mean?

文明 wénmíng

civilization; culture

It can also mean

  • civilized; well-mannered
  • (slang) good practice; nice habit (as in 好文明)

Its characters

  1. 文 wén writing
  2. 明 míng bright

In a sentence

这座博物馆展示了古代文明。 This museum showcases ancient civilizations.

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