cmn: 文明

Meaning
means	(noun) a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization" civilisation, culture, civilization
means	(noun) a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations); "the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization" civilisation, civilization
means	(noun) the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization civilization, civilisation
means	(noun) the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization" civilization, civilisation, refinement
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means	(adjective) having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world" civilised, civilized