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"orientals" in Chinese (Simplified)

东方人(过时且被视为冒犯)

Definition

一个过时且被认为具有冒犯性的词,曾用于指称东亚或远东地区的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Orientals' 在英语中是过时且被认为不尊重的词汇,现在推荐使用 'Asian'、'East Asian' 或具体国籍(如 'Chinese'、'Japanese')。现代交流中应避免使用该词。

Examples

The museum had a section on orientals in the past.

过去博物馆里曾有一部分介绍**东方人**。

Some old books use the term orientals.

一些旧书中会用到**东方人**这个词。

The word orientals is not appropriate today.

今天**东方人**这个词已不合适。

You shouldn't call people orientals; it's considered rude now.

你不应该称人们为**东方人**,现在这样被认为是不礼貌的。

My grandmother sometimes still says orientals, but I always correct her.

我奶奶有时还会说**东方人**,但我总是纠正她。

In modern English, referring to Asians as orientals is outdated and offensive.

在现代英语中,把亚洲人称为**东方人**已经过时且带有冒犯。