🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

文化意识

Pronunciation / Transliteration: wénhuà yìshí

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cultural Awareness/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl əˈwɛr.nəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"文化意识在国际交流中至关重要。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The recognition and understanding of the differences and similarities between cultures.

    "Cultural awareness is essential for effective communication in a diverse workplace."
  2. 2

    The ability to interact effectively with people from different cultures.

    "Developing cultural awareness can enhance international business relations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cultural' derives from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'refinement', while 'awareness' comes from the Old English 'wær', meaning 'to be aware'. The combination reflects a modern understanding of the importance of recognizing and respecting diverse cultural backgrounds.

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