No. 529 in Chinese
人类
Humankind; humanity.
In a sentence
人类的智慧是历史发展的基石。
Human wisdom is the cornerstone of historical development.
In this sentence, '人类' refers to the collective intelligence and achievements of humankind.
科学家们正在研究如何保护人类免受疾病的侵害。
Scientists are studying how to protect humans from diseases.
Here, '人类' represents humanity as a whole and the challenges faced by everyone.
人类与自然之间的关系需要保持平衡。
The relationship between humanity and nature needs to remain balanced.
The term '人类' in this sentence emphasizes the collective responsibility of humankind regarding nature.
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