Chinese Character: 信 (xìn - Trust)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 亻 (person radical)
Stroke Count: 9 (9 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 亻 + 言 (person + speech)
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2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: xìn (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
信 primarily means trust, and is used in various contexts related to belief and confidence.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 信任 (xìn rèn) - trust
- 信息 (xìn xī) - information
- 信心 (xìn xīn) - confidence
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
信 is primarily used as a noun to describe trust, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of belief and confidence.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 信 reflects the importance of trust in traditional practices such as philosophy and daily life.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
我信任你。(Wǒ xìn rèn nǐ.)
I trust you.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 信 as "person speech" - the 亻 represents person, and 言 means speech, together forming the concept of trust.