Definition

Examples

• 作为一个文明人，他从不随地吐痰或插队。
  Zuòwéi yí gè wén míng rén, tā cóng bù suídì tǔtán huò chā duì.
  As a civilized person, he never spits on the ground or cuts in line.
• 她不仅学识渊博，待人接物也很有礼貌，是真正的文明人。
  Tā bùjǐn xuéshí yuānbó, dài rén jiē wù yě hěn yǒu lǐmào, shì zhēnzhèng de wén míng rén.
  She is not only learned but also polite in dealing with people — a truly well-educated person.
• 野蛮和文明人的区别在于是否尊重他人。
  Yěmán hé wén míng rén de qūbié zàiyú shìfǒu zūnzhòng tārén.
  The difference between barbarism and civilization lies in whether you respect others.