信心
信心 30 सेकंड में
- 信心 (xìnxīn) is a noun meaning confidence or faith.
- Commonly used in the phrase '对...有信心' (to have confidence in...).
- It differs from '自信' (self-confidence) as it can apply to external things.
- It is essential in business, education, and personal relationships.
At its core, 信心 (xìnxīn) is a noun that translates to 'confidence,' 'faith,' or 'assurance.' It is a compound word formed by 信 (xìn), meaning trust or belief, and 心 (xīn), meaning heart or mind. Together, they represent a 'believing heart'—an internal state of certainty about one's abilities, the future, or the reliability of something or someone.
- Core Concept
- 信心 is not just a fleeting feeling; it is often treated as a resource that can be built, lost, or restored. In Chinese culture, having 信心 is seen as a prerequisite for success in education, business, and personal growth.
我们对未来充满信心。 (Wǒmen duì wèilái chōngmǎn xìnxīn.) — We are full of confidence in the future.
Unlike '自信' (zìxìn), which specifically refers to self-confidence, 信心 is broader. You can have 信心 in a project, a leader, a medicine, or yourself. It implies a deep-seated conviction that a positive outcome is possible. When a student says they have 信心 for an exam, they aren't just saying they are brave; they are saying they possess the internal assurance that they can pass.
- Grammatical Role
- It functions strictly as a noun. You 'have' (有) it, 'lose' (失去) it, or 'increase' (增加) it. You cannot '信心' someone; you must have 信心 'in' (对...有) someone.
由于缺乏信心,他放弃了机会。 (Yóuyú quēfá xìnxīn, tā fàngqìle jīhuì.) — Due to a lack of confidence, he gave up the opportunity.
Using 信心 correctly requires understanding its common verb pairings and prepositional structures. The most common structure is 对 [Something/Someone] 有信心 (Duì... yǒu xìnxīn), which means 'to have confidence in...'.
- Common Verbs
- 1. 充满 (chōngmǎn) - To be full of. 2. 增强 (zēngqiáng) - To strengthen. 3. 丧失 (sàngshī) - To lose (formal). 4. 建立 (jiànlì) - To build/establish.
这次成功极大地增强了他的信心。 (Zhè cì chénggōng jídà de zēngqiángle tā de xìnxīn.) — This success greatly strengthened his confidence.
In professional settings, 信心 is often used to describe market sentiment or team morale. A manager might say, 'We need to give the investors more 信心.' In this context, it acts as a synonym for 'assurance' or 'trust in the business model.'
你对自己有信心吗? (Nǐ duì zìjǐ yǒu xìnxīn ma?) — Do you have confidence in yourself?
You will encounter 信心 in a variety of environments, from high-stakes business meetings to supportive family conversations. It is a staple of 'inspirational' vocabulary in Chinese media.
- In the News
- Economic reports often mention '消费者信心' (xiāofèizhě xìnxīn - consumer confidence) as a metric for the health of the economy. If people are spending, they have 信心 in the market.
政府正在努力恢复市场信心。 (Zhèngfǔ zhèngzài nǔlì huīfù shìchǎng xìnxīn.) — The government is working hard to restore market confidence.
In sports, commentators frequently discuss a player's 信心. If a striker misses several goals, they might say he has 'lost his 信心.' Conversely, a winning streak is often attributed to a 'boost in 信心.'
The most frequent mistake learners make is confusing 信心 (noun) with 自信 (adjective/noun). While related, they are not interchangeable in all contexts.
- 信心 vs. 自信
- Confidence (信心) is something you *have* or *give*. Self-confidence (自信) is a trait you *are*. You can say '他很有自信' (He is very confident), but you say '他有信心赢' (He has the confidence to win).
Another mistake is using the wrong preposition. English speakers often want to use 'in' (在...里面), but Chinese requires '对... (有) 信心'.
❌ 我在你有信心。 (Wǒ zài nǐ yǒu xìnxīn.)
✅ 我对你有信心。 (Wǒ duì nǐ yǒu xìnxīn.)
Understanding the nuances between 信心 and its synonyms will elevate your Chinese from basic to advanced.
- Comparison Table
- 信念 (xìnniàn): Belief or conviction. Stronger and more spiritual than 信心.
- 信任 (xìnrèn): Trust. Used for people and institutions (e.g., 'I trust you').
- 把握 (bǎwò): Certainty or assurance of success. Often used for tasks (e.g., 'I have 80% 把握').
虽然我有信心,但我没有十足的把握。 (Suīrán wǒ yǒu xìnxīn, dàn wǒ méiyǒu shízú de bǎwò.) — Although I have confidence, I don't have absolute certainty.
How Formal Is It?
कठिनाई स्तर
ज़रूरी व्याकरण
Preposition '对' usage
Abstract nouns with '充满'
Verb-Object structures
Resultative complements with '建立'
Negative '没有' with abstract nouns
स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण
我有信心。
I have confidence.
Subject + 有 + 信心
他很有信心。
He has a lot of confidence.
很 modifies the amount of confidence.
你没有信心吗?
Don't you have confidence?
Negative question with 没有.
老师给我信心。
The teacher gives me confidence.
给 (to give) + Object + 信心.
我们要有信心。
We need to have confidence.
要 (need/must) + 有 + 信心.
我有信心学好中文。
I have confidence to learn Chinese well.
Confidence to do something.
信心很重要。
Confidence is very important.
信心 as a subject.
多一点信心!
A bit more confidence!
Imperative use.
我对你有信心。
I have confidence in you.
对...有信心 is the standard pattern.
他对自己没信心。
He doesn't have confidence in himself.
对自己 (in oneself).
这次考试我有信心。
I have confidence in this exam.
Topic-comment structure.
你的话给了我信心。
Your words gave me confidence.
Abstract 'giving' of confidence.
我们对未来有信心。
We have confidence in the future.
Future as the object of confidence.
他失去了信心。
He lost his confidence.
失去 (to lose) + 信心.
你需要更多信心。
You need more confidence.
更多 (more) as an adjective.
有了信心,就能成功。
With confidence, you can succeed.
Conditional 'With...'
我对这个项目充满信心。
I am full of confidence in this project.
充满 (full of) is a common B1 verb.
成功增强了他的信心。
Success strengthened his confidence.
增强 (strengthen) + 信心.
不要因为失败而失去信心。
Don't lose confidence because of failure.
因为...而... (because of... therefore...).
他的鼓励让我恢复了信心。
His encouragement made me recover my confidence.
恢复 (recover/restore).
我们必须建立起信心。
We must build up confidence.
建立起 (build up) resultative complement.
由于缺乏信心,他没去面试。
Due to a lack of confidence, he didn't go to the interview.
缺乏 (lack) + 信心.
大家对新政策很有信心。
Everyone has a lot of confidence in the new policy.
Collective confidence.
信心是成功的关键。
Confidence is the key to success.
信心 as a conceptual subject.
消费者信心指数正在上升。
The consumer confidence index is rising.
Economic terminology.
这次胜利极大地鼓舞了士气和信心。
This victory greatly boosted morale and confidence.
鼓舞 (boost/inspire).
他表现出十足的信心。
He showed absolute confidence.
十足 (absolute/100%).
我们要坚定必胜的信心。
We must strengthen our confidence in victory.
坚定 (firm/strengthen) as a verb.
缺乏信心会导致严重的后果。
Lack of confidence can lead to serious consequences.
Formal cause and effect.
这种药给了病人战胜疾病的信心。
This medicine gave the patient confidence to overcome the illness.
Confidence to [Verb Phrase].
投资者对市场前景缺乏信心。
Investors lack confidence in market prospects.
Business context.
信心不是天生的,而是培养出来的。
Confidence is not innate, but cultivated.
不是...而是... (not... but...).
信心是支撑他走过困境的唯一动力。
Confidence was the only driving force that supported him through the hardships.
Metaphorical use of 信心.
这种盲目的信心往往是危险的。
This kind of blind confidence is often dangerous.
盲目 (blind) as a modifier.
他的演讲旨在重塑国民的信心。
His speech aimed to reshape the nation's confidence.
重塑 (reshape/reconstruct).
在危机时刻,信心比金子更重要。
In times of crisis, confidence is more important than gold.
Proverbial/Rhetorical style.
这种不确定性动摇了人们的信心。
This uncertainty shook people's confidence.
动摇 (shake/waver).
他以极大的信心迎接挑战。
He met the challenge with great confidence.
以...信心 (with ... confidence).
信心的丧失往往始于细微的怀疑。
The loss of confidence often begins with subtle doubts.
Abstract philosophical observation.
我们需要一种超越自我的信心。
We need a confidence that transcends the self.
High-level abstract concept.
信心之于成功,犹水之于鱼。
Confidence is to success what water is to fish.
Classical analogy structure (A之于B, 犹C之于D).
他那坚如磐石的信心令人折服。
His rock-solid confidence is admirable.
Idiomatic modifier (坚如磐石).
在宏观经济波动中,信心是维持稳定的锚。
In macroeconomic fluctuations, confidence is the anchor that maintains stability.
Complex metaphor.
这种文化自信源于深厚的历史底蕴。
This cultural confidence stems from a profound historical background.
Academic/Sociological context.
信心在博弈论中扮演着至关重要的角色。
Confidence plays a crucial role in game theory.
Technical/Scientific context.
他试图通过辞令来掩饰内心的信心匮乏。
He tried to use rhetoric to mask his inner lack of confidence.
Psychological depth.
信心的崩塌往往是系统性风险的先兆。
The collapse of confidence is often a precursor to systemic risk.
Formal/Analytical register.
万众一心,则信心无往而不胜。
When millions of people are of one mind, confidence is invincible.
Political/Literary slogan style.
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
मुहावरे और अभिव्यक्तियाँ
आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले
Self-confidence (trait).
Trust in a person's character.
Deep philosophical or religious belief.
Information (sounds similar).
Envelope (uses the same '信').
वाक्य संरचनाएँ
इसे कैसे इस्तेमाल करें
信心 is the noun (confidence); 自信 is often the adjective (confident).
Always use '对' (towards/in) rather than '在' (in).
- Using '在' instead of '对'.
- Using '信心' as a verb.
- Confusing '信心' with '信息' (information).
- Saying '我很信心' instead of '我很有信心'.
- Using '信心' when '信任' (trust) is more appropriate.
सुझाव
Verb Pairing
Always pair 信心 with '有' or '充满'. Never use it as a standalone adjective like 'I am confidence.'
Synonym Nuance
Use '把握' when you are talking about the certainty of a specific task's success.
Social Context
Expressing 信心 in a group setting is often seen as a sign of leadership and reliability.
Natural Flow
When speaking, adding '很有' before '信心' makes you sound much more natural than just '有'.
Formal Writing
In essays, use '丧失' instead of '失去' for a more formal tone when describing the loss of confidence.
Key Phrases
Listen for the preposition '对'—it almost always precedes the object of the confidence.
Root Word
Remember that '心' is heart. Confidence is a feeling that comes from your heart.
Idiom Usage
'信心十足' is a great phrase to use in job interviews to show your attitude.
Common Error
Don't confuse '信息' (information) with '信心' (confidence). They sound similar but are very different.
Daily Use
Try to say '我有信心' to yourself every morning to practice the tones and boost your mood!
याद करें
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
Trust and confidence are the basis of 'Guanxi' (relationships).
Confidence is cultivated through hard work and repetition.
असल ज़िंदगी में अभ्यास करें
वास्तविक संदर्भ
बातचीत की शुरुआत
"你对这次考试有信心吗?"
"你觉得怎样才能增强信心?"
"你对自己最有信心的地方是什么?"
"如果失去了信心,你会怎么办?"
"你对这个项目有信心吗?"
डायरी विषय
写一件让你感到有信心的事情。
当你没有信心时,谁会鼓励你?
信心对你的学习有什么影响?
描述一次你通过努力找回信心的经历。
你认为信心和成功之间有什么关系?
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालNo, '信心' is a noun. You must say '我很有信心' (I have a lot of confidence).
信心 is general confidence in anything. 自信 is specifically self-confidence.
Yes, very often, especially regarding 'consumer confidence' and 'investor confidence'.
You say '我失去了信心' (Wǒ shīqùle xìnxīn).
Usually '信仰' (xìnyǎng) is used for religion, but 信心 can mean general faith in a person or idea.
It's an idiom meaning 'to be 100% confident.'
It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
Common verbs include 有, 充满, 失去, 增强, and 建立.
In Chinese, nouns don't change for plural, so it stays '信心'.
Say '要有信心!' (Have confidence!) or '我对你有信心!' (I have confidence in you!).
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Translate: I have confidence in you.
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Translate: He lost his confidence.
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Translate: We are full of confidence in the future.
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Translate: I have confidence to learn Chinese well.
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Translate: Don't lose confidence.
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Translate: Consumer confidence index.
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Translate: I have 100% confidence.
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Say: 'I have confidence in myself.'
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Say: 'Don't lose confidence.'
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Say: 'I am full of confidence in the future.'
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Say: 'He is very confident.'
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Say: 'Confidence is important.'
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Say: 'Give me some confidence.'
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Say: 'I have confidence in this project.'
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Say: 'We need to build confidence.'
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Say: 'Success strengthened my confidence.'
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Say: 'I lost my confidence.'
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Ask: 'Do you have confidence?'
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Ask: 'Why did you lose confidence?'
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Ask: 'How to increase confidence?'
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Say: 'I have 100% confidence.'
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Say: 'I have confidence in learning Chinese.'
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Say: 'He lacks confidence.'
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Say: 'Your words gave me confidence.'
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Say: 'Restore market confidence.'
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Say: 'Keep your confidence.'
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Say: 'Confidence is the key.'
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Listen and identify: '信心' vs '信息'.
Listen and identify: '有信心' vs '没信心'.
Listen and identify: '充满信心' vs '缺乏信心'.
Listen and identify: '失去' vs '恢复'.
Listen and identify: '自信' vs '信心'.
Listen and translate: '我对你有信心。'
Listen and translate: '他很有信心。'
Listen and translate: '不要失去信心。'
Listen and translate: '信心很重要。'
Listen and translate: '充满信心。'
Listen and identify the tone of '信'.
Listen and identify the tone of '心'.
Listen and identify the verb: '增强信心'.
Listen and identify the object: '消费者信心'.
Listen and identify the phrase: '信心十足'.
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Summary
信心 is the 'heart of trust.' Whether you are facing an exam or managing a business, having 信心 means you believe a positive outcome is possible. Example: 我对学习中文有信心 (I have confidence in learning Chinese).
- 信心 (xìnxīn) is a noun meaning confidence or faith.
- Commonly used in the phrase '对...有信心' (to have confidence in...).
- It differs from '自信' (self-confidence) as it can apply to external things.
- It is essential in business, education, and personal relationships.
Verb Pairing
Always pair 信心 with '有' or '充满'. Never use it as a standalone adjective like 'I am confidence.'
Synonym Nuance
Use '把握' when you are talking about the certainty of a specific task's success.
Social Context
Expressing 信心 in a group setting is often seen as a sign of leadership and reliability.
Natural Flow
When speaking, adding '很有' before '信心' makes you sound much more natural than just '有'.
संबंधित सामग्री
यह शब्द अन्य भाषाओं में
emotions के और शब्द
有点
A1थोड़ा; कुछ। विशेषण से पहले इस्तेमाल किया जाता है, आमतौर पर नकारात्मक अर्थ में।
一点
A1थोड़ा; किसी चीज़ की कम मात्रा।
可恶
A2घृणित; घिनौना। तीव्र नापसंदगी या क्रोध व्यक्त करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।
心不在焉
A2अनमना होना; ध्यान कहीं और होना।
接受地
A2उसने आलोचना को स्वीकार करते हुए सुना।
成就感
B1किसी कठिन कार्य को पूरा करने के बाद होने वाली उपलब्धि की भावना।
撒娇
A2To act like a spoiled child; to act cute.
上瘾
B1किसी चीज़ पर निर्भर हो जाना, अक्सर अस्वास्थ्यकर स्तर तक, जिससे रुकना मुश्किल हो जाता है।
沉迷
A2वह खेलों में इतना डूबा हुआ है कि अपनी पढ़ाई भूल गया है।
敬佩
B1प्रशंसा करना; गहरा सम्मान करना। किसी के चरित्र या कार्यों के लिए उच्च सम्मान व्यक्त करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।