in English

xìn verb, noun HSK 3
letter / mail / CL:封[feng1] / to trust / to believe / to profess faith in / truthful / confidence / trust / at will / at random

Measure word

  • fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters attested

Stroke order

Le caractère 信 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • “相信我。”他说。

    "Trust me," he said.

  • Ray乐于证实Gary的故事,但警察仍然不相信他们其中一个说的是事实。

    Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.

  • 万一她回来得太晚,把这个口信带给她。

    If she should come late, give her this message.

  • 不要以为我已经忘了你,你在我的脑海中,但我抽不出时间给你写信。

    Don't think I've forgotten you already, you've been on my mind, but I haven't been able to take the time to write to you.

  • 不要相信一个你一点都不了解他过去的人。

    Don't trust a man whose past you know nothing about.

  • 不要相信他。

    Don't believe him.

  • 不要相信他说的话。

    Don't believe what he says.

  • 不要相信你聽到的每件事。

    Don't believe everything you hear.

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