Meaning of 斯文
斯文 means culture; intellectual tradition; scholars. Pronounced sī wén.
- culture; intellectual tradition; scholars
Definitions & Examples
Jìng敬
zhòng重
sī斯
wén文
Respect scholars and culture.
Sī斯
wén文
sǎo扫
dì地
To lose all dignity; to be thoroughly disgraced (literally: to sweep the scholars to the ground).
Tā他
jìng敬
zhòng重
sī斯
wén文
，
duì对
dú读
shū书
rén人
gé格
wài外
kè客
qi气
。
He respects scholars and is especially polite to educated people.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
xíng行
jìng径
jiǎn简
zhí直
ràng让
sī斯
wén文
sǎo扫
dì地
。
Such behavior simply brings disgrace to the intellectual tradition.