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What does 文人 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

文人 wénrén

man of letters; scholar; literati

Its characters

  1. 文 wén writing
  2. 人 rén person

In a sentence

古代的文人喜欢写诗喝酒。 Scholars in ancient times liked writing poetry and drinking wine.

孔融长大以后,成了很有名的文人。

From 孔融让梨 · Kong Rong and the pears: the boy who took the smallest one

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