🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

伦理

Pronunciation / Transliteration: lún lǐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ethics/ˈɛθɪks/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"人工智能的发展带来了新的伦理问题。"

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  1. 1

    Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.

    "Many people question the ethics of using animals for scientific research."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Old French ethiques, or from Latin ethica, from Greek ēthika, neuter plural of ēthikos 'moral' (from ethos 'character').

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