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人类

人類
rénlèi
noun HSK 3 #808

Meanings

  1. 1 humanity
  2. 2 mankind
  3. 3 the human race

Examples

人类的历史已经有几千年了。
Rénlèi de lìshǐ yǐjīng yǒu jǐ qiān nián le.
Human history spans thousands of years.
保护环境是人类共同的责任。
Bǎohù huánjìng shì rénlèi gòngtóng de zérèn.
Protecting the environment is humanity's shared responsibility.
人类的未来会是什么样的？
Rénlèi de wèilái huì shì shénme yàng de?
What will humanity's future be like?

Tips

usage
人类 is used in formal or scientific contexts when referring to the entire human species, similar to English 'humanity' or 'mankind'.

Stroke Order

人 rén
类 lèi