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1.事物错综所成的纹理或形象 veins and images come out of contradiction in certain natural phenomena：天～ tiānwén astronomy/ 地～ dìwén geography
2.刺画花纹 tattoo：断发～身 duànfà-wénshēn have one's hair cut and body tattooed; make up one's mind to do sth.
3.文字，记录语言的符号 character; writing：甲骨～ jiǎgǔwén inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells of the Shang Dynasty/ 外～ wàiwén foreign language/ 扫除～盲 sǎochú wénmáng eliminate illiteracy ［文献 -xiàn］有历史价值或参考价值的图书资料 document, books of historical value or for reference ［文学 -xué］用语言、文字表现出来的艺术作品，如诗歌、小说、散文、戏曲等 literature, written works of art value, such as poetry, fiction, prose or drama, etc. ［文言 -yán］旧时写文章常用的话，跟“白话”相对，也省称“文” also shortened as wén, classical Chinese, opposite to vernacular ［文章 -zhāng］把有组织的话用文字写成的篇章，也省称“文” essay; article：作～ zuòwén composition/ 古～ gǔwén prose written in classical literary style; ancient Chinese prose
4.旧时指礼节仪式 (in early times) formal ritual：虚～ xūwén empty forms/ 繁～缛节 fánwén-rùjié complicated rules and ceremonies; unnecessary and overelaborate formalities ［文化 -huà］1.人类在社会历史发展过程中所创造的物质财富和精神财富的总和，特指精神财富，如哲学、科学、教育、文学、艺术等 culture, the material or spiritual wealth created by human beings in the course of social development; spiritual wealth in particular, such as philosophy, science, education, literature, art, etc. 2.考古学用语，指同一个历史时期的不依分布地点为转移的遗迹、遗物的综合体。同样的工具、用具，同样的制作技术等，是同一种文化的特征，如仰韶文化等 a term used in archaeology to refer to all the remains of an ancient culture with the same characteristics in a certain period in history. The same tools, same techniques, etc are the characteristics of the same culture, such as the Yangshao Culture. 3.语文、科学等知识 knowledge of language, literature and science：～～水平高 wénhuà shuǐpíng gāo high educational level/ 学～～ xué wénhuà learn to read and write; acquire an elementary education ［文明 -míng］社会发展到较高阶段表现出来的状态 civilization：中国是世界～～发达最早的国家之一 Zhōngguó shì shìjiè wénmíng fādá zuì zǎo de guójiā zhīyī. China is one of the earliest civilized countries in the world. ［文物 -wù］过去遗留下来的在文化发展史上有价值的东西 cultural relic; historical relic
5.外表，容态 appearance; looks and manners：～质彬彬 wénzhì-bīnbīn gentle; urbane
6.指关于知识分子的，非军事的 civilian; intellectual; nonmilitary：～人 wénrén man of letters; scholar/ ～臣武将 wénchén wǔjiàng civil ministers and military generals trans. 柔和 soft; gentle：～雅 wényǎ elegant; refined/ ～绉绉 wén-zhōuzhōu genteel ［文火 -huǒ］不猛烈的火 slow fire; gentle heat
7.量词 meas. 用于旧时的铜钱 for copper cash：一～钱 yī wén qián a cent/ 一～不值 yīwén-bùzhí not worth a farthing
8.(旧读 wèn early pronounced wèn)文饰，掩饰 cover up; paint over：～过饰非 wénguò-shìfēi conceal faults and gloss over wrongs; cover up one's errors |