IDENTITY
信xìnletter; to believe; trust
HSK 2Top 200
CORE MEANING
letter; to believe; trust
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.to believeHSK2
- 2.letterHSK3
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 亻person radical (rén)
- strokes
- 9
- Structure
- left-right compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿰亻言
- person
- words
USAGE
Common words
相信xiāngxìnto believe
信息xìnxīinformation
信心xìnxīnconfidence
Graded examples
我相信你会成功。Wǒ xiāngxìn nǐ huì chénggōng.HSK3
I believe you will succeed.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
- 佳
LEARNING
Memory aid
A person (亻) true to their words (言) — trustworthy; a message.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #200
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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