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人情世故
rénqíngshìgù
1. worldly wisdom
2. the ways of the world
3. to know how to get on in the world

Character Breakdown

人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1 2 丶
情
qíng
emotion, feeling, sentiment
HSK 2 11 丶
世
shì
generation, era, age; world
HSK 3 5 丶
故
gù
reason, cause; happening, instance
HSK 3 9 丶

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