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信仰 (xìn yǎng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

信仰 (xìn yǎng) is a Chinese word: to believe in. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 信仰

动 dòng verb

to believe in

他信仰佛教。

tā xìn yǎng fó jiào

He believes in Buddhism.

名 míng noun

faith, belief

每个人都有自己的信仰。

měi gè rén dōu yǒu zì jǐ de xìn yǎng

Everyone has their own faith.

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Word breakdown

信 xìn — to believe, trust

仰 yǎng — to look up to, revere

Structure & writing
1 信 xìn — letter; written message

信 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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Stroke order

2 仰 yǎng — face upward (opposite of 俯, to face downward)

仰 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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