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“cultural relic” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwén wù

Example

这个博物馆有很多文物。zhè ge bó wù guǎn yǒu hěn duō wén wù

This museum has many cultural relics.

Illustration for 文物 (cultural relic)

How to say “cultural relic” in Chinese

“Cultural relic” in Chinese is 文物 (wén wù).

Material remains of the past valued as evidence of a community's history and cultural life.

Full entry for 文物: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 文物

这些文物需要温湿度控制以确保长期保存。zhè xiē wén wù xū yào wēn shī dù kòng zhì yǐ què bǎo cháng qī bǎo cún

These cultural relics need temperature and humidity control to ensure long-term preservation.

Tips for using 文物

  • The category includes ordinary-looking tools as well as famous treasures, because historical evidence matters more than beauty or rarity.

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