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  读音:wénrén
  (1) [man of letters;scholar;Literati] 指会写文章的读书人
  文人画士。——清· 龚自珍《病梅馆记》
  有以文人
  文人画士之祸。
  本非文人
  文人墨客
  (2) ;古称先祖之有文德者
  【词意探源】:
  (1)指周之先祖。
  《诗·大雅·江汉》:“告于文人。”
  毛传:“文人,文德之人也。”
  (2)指读书能文的人。
  曹丕《与吴质书》:“观古今文人,类不护细行。”
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  著名诗人、作家、评论家张修林在《谈文人》一文中对“文人”作如下定义:并非写文章的人都算文人文人是指人文方面的、有着创造性的、富含思想的文章写作者。严肃地从事哲学、文学、艺术以及一些具有人文情怀的社会科学的人,就是文人,或者说,文人是追求独立人格与独立价值,更多地描述、研究社会和人性的人。正如林泽罡先生那种人。
English Expression
  1. n.:  literati,  litterateur,  longhair,  penman,  knight of the pen,  knight of the pencil,  knight of the quill,  a literary man,  a man of the pen,  man of letteis,  scholar,  man of letteis; scholar,  educated and intelligent people who have learned much from literature and books
French Expression
  1. n.  lettré, homme de lettres
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