Definition
信心 (xìnxīn) is a noun meaning 'confidence or faith' in someone or something, often used in everyday speech. It differs from 自信 (zìxìn 'self-confidence'), which is an adjective/verb describing a personal trait. 把握 (bǎwò) is a noun meaning 'assurance or certainty' about a specific outcome, while 信心 is broader, covering trust in a person, plan, or idea.
noun
confidencefaith (in someone or something)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 信心。Wǒ duì nǐ hěn yǒu xìn xīn.I have a lot of confidence in you.
- 信心。Tā duì zìjǐ de jìhuà hěn yǒu xìn xīn.He has a lot of confidence in his own plan.
- 信心。Dàjiā duì zhège jìhuà chōngmǎn xìn xīn.Everyone is full of confidence in this plan.
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