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    Using 人道 (réndào) to refer to humanitarian principles

    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    人道 + 主义 / 人道 + Noun

    Explanation

    人道 (réndào) means "humanity" or "humanitarian" and refers to principles of compassion and care for human welfare. It most commonly appears in the compound 人道主义 (humanitarianism) or in phrases like 人道援助 (humanitarian aid).

    Examples

    • 国际社会呼吁各方遵守人道原则。

      guójì shèhuì hūyù gè fāng zūnshǒu réndào yuánzé.

      The international community calls on all parties to abide by humanitarian principles.

    • 战争中应该保障人道主义精神。

      zhànzhēng zhōng yīnggāi bǎozhàng réndào zhǔyì jīngshén.

      Humanitarian spirit should be safeguarded during war.

    • 这次救援行动体现了伟大的人道关怀。

      zhè cì jiùyuán xíngdòng tǐxiàn le wěidà de réndào guānhuái.

      This rescue operation demonstrated great humanitarian care.

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