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信
xìn
Description
"信"最常见的意思是给别人写的信，也可以表示相信一件事或一个人。
The most common meaning of "信" is a letter written to someone, and it can also mean to believe in something or someone.
Meanings
信xìn
a letter (written message)
我给妈妈写了一封信。
I wrote a letter to my mom.
信xìn
to believe; to trust
我不信他说的话。
I don't believe what he says.
信xìn
faith; belief (religious)
他信佛教。
He believes in Buddhism.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
combines 亻 (person) and 言 (speech), suggesting a person's trustworthy word.
- Nuance
信 for a letter uses measure word 封; 相信 is more common for 'believe'.
In videos
“对咱们微信扫码下单”
“所以你要去微信抢红包”
“没有过信这种东西了”
“你不信我可以跟你讲”
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