信
Meaning
- letter
- to trust
Measure word
封 fēng
Example sentence
他不信教。
He is not religious.
The character 信
信 is 亻 beside 讠 — a person's word. Trust comes first: 相信 to believe, 信心 confidence, 信任 to trust. The letter that carries the word comes second: 写信, 信封, 短信.
Words containing 信
- 短信 duǎn xìn text message
- 相信 xiāng xìn to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 信号 xìn hào signal
- 信息 xìn xī information; news; message
- 信心 xìn xīn confidence
- 信用卡 xìn yòng kǎ credit card
- 通信 tōng xìn to correspond (by letter, email etc)
- 信封 xìn fēng envelope
- 信任 xìn rèn to trust
- 诚信 chéng xìn honesty; trustworthiness; good faith
- 微信 Wēi xìn Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 腾讯)