仁厚

rénhòu

adjective #65,080

Meanings

1 kindhearted
2 benevolent and generous
3 magnanimous

Characters

thick / generous

Examples

他为人仁厚,大家都尊敬他。

Tā wéirén rénhòu, dàjiā dōu zūnjìng tā.

He is kindhearted, and everyone respects him.

这位老人仁厚善良。

Zhè wèi lǎorén rénhòu shànliáng.

This elderly person is kind and generous.

古代明君多以仁厚治天下。

Gǔdài míngjūn duō yǐ rénhòu zhì tiānxià.

Wise rulers of old mostly governed with benevolence.

Tips

culture

A Confucian virtue: 仁 (benevolence, the core virtue in 《论语》) combined with 厚 (generous, honest). Often used to praise elders, rulers, or employers of the old school.

Stroke Order

仁 rén

厚 hòu