信念

xìn niàn · xin nian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. faith
  2. belief
  3. conviction

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)应(yīng)该(gāi)尽(jǐn)量(liàng)避(bì)免(miǎn)把(bǎ)我(wǒ)们(men)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)信(xìn)念(niàn)强(qiáng)加(jiā)在(zài)别(bié)人(rén)身(shēn)上(shang)。

We should try to avoid imposing our own beliefs on others.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

不(bú)要(yào)害(hài)怕(pà)活(huó)着(zhe)。要(yào)相(xiāng)信(xìn)生(shēng)命(mìng)是(shì)有(yǒu)价(jià)值(zhí)的(de),你(nǐ)的(de)信(xìn)念(niàn)会(huì)使(shǐ)之(zhī)成(chéng)真(zhēn)。

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by Scott · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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