No. 7,246 in Chinese
绅士
"绅士" means "gentleman."
In a sentence
他的行为表现出一个真正的绅士的风度。
His behavior exhibits the demeanor of a true gentleman.
In this usage, '绅士' is used to describe a person displaying sophisticated and respectful manners, highlighting the qualities traditionally associated with gentlemanliness.
这些礼仪当然是绅士的基本要求。
These etiquettes are surely fundamental requirements for a gentleman.
Here, '绅士' is used to refer to the idealized model of a gentleman, emphasizing the expected social decency and courtesy.
虽然穿着简朴，他却拥有真正的绅士精神。
Although dressed modestly, he truly possesses the spirit of a gentleman.
In this example, '绅士' is used metaphorically to represent someone who embodies the virtues and ethical standards of a gentleman, beyond just appearance.
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