人情世事

Chinese
human sentiment; natural human feelings; inherent goodness of human nature secular affairs; worldly affairs
simp. and trad.
(人情世事)		 人情 世事

Pronunciation
  • Min Nan (POJ): lîn-chêng-sè-sū / jîn-chêng-sè-sū

Noun

人情世事

  1. (Min Nan) the ways of the world; traditional code of conduct; worldly wisdom

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 人情世故 (“worldly wisdom”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 人情世故
Mandarin Beijing 人情世故
Taiwan 人情世故
Cantonese Hong Kong 人情世故
Min Nan Xiamen 人情世事
Taipei 人情世事
Kaohsiung 人情世事
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