坚信

jiān xìn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to believe firmly
2. without any doubt

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 怀疑 huái yí 怀疑 huái yí to doubt (sth) 表示不相信: to doubt (sth)

Related words

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• 相信 xiāng xìn 相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true 一般的相信: to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true

Synonyms

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• 确信 què xìn 确信 què xìn to be convinced 表示非常确定地相信: to be convinced

Usage notes

Collocations

Often followed by abstract principles or truths, e.g., 坚信真理 (firmly believe in truth).

Common mistakes

Don't use 坚信 for casual beliefs or guesses; it conveys deep conviction and is stronger than 相信.

Example Sentences

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我 坚信 他是对的。

I firmly believe that he is right.

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Words Containing 坚信

• 坚信礼 坚信礼 jiān xìn lǐ: confirmation (Christian ceremony)

Child Words of 坚信

• 信 信 xìn: letter
• 坚 坚 jiān: strong