Definition & Meaning

faith; belief; conviction; persuasion

Word usage

Words with xin nian

xìn niàn

信 念

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n.faith; belief; conviction; persuasion
- tā shī qù le yī qiè xìn niàn
  他失去了一切信念。
  All his convictions deserted him.
- tā chuī máo qiú cī de tán dào tā men de xìn niàn
  他吹毛求疵地谈到他们的信念。
  He spoke critically of their beliefs.
- tā men jiān chí fù bèi de xìn niàn
  他们坚持父辈的信念。
  They adhered to the faith of their fathers.
- bǎo chí xìn niàn
  保持信念
  retain one's faith
- bù kě dòng yáo de xìn niàn
  不可动摇的信念
  unshakable faith

Word usage

common measure word
"信念" is often matched with measure word "个"or"份".
- 一个信念
  one belief
- 一份信念
  one belief

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